Word: orthodox
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...they took no interest in its services. But they often heard the organ wheezing away and saw clergymen piously coming & going-there was Father Raymond Norman, and Father Lyman Appleby, and Archbishop William F. Tyarks, a bony and ancient cleric. They all belonged to something called the American Catholic Orthodox Church. Everybody knew they Were not Roman Catholics-Mrs. Fitzgerald, who lived in a flat over the Mission, reported that they ate baloney last Ash Wednesday. But nobody minded that...
...Orthodox Joe Stalin...
...Stalin went to a Jesuit seminary . . ." (TIME, Feb. 5). The Georgian Seminary at Tiflis, which was attended by Stalin, was neither Jesuit nor even Roman Catholic, but was, like the people of Georgia, Greek Orthodox...
...write history disguised as fiction, not fiction disguised as history. My Mr. Milton, allowing for Marie Powell's natural bias against the man who defrauded her mother of her "widow's thirds," is precisely the later renegade Milton-not the earlier orthodox Milton of the Minor Poems-who takes shape as one ploughs through the enormous mass of contemporary evidence provided by his Latin and English works, and by the more scholarly modern studies of his life and times...
...rejuvenated Orthodox Church, the Sobor (congress) was a great milestone. It was the first since that of mid-Revolution 1917-18. When the Soviet Union finally lifted its anti-religious pressure in September 1943, much of Russia was still under German occupation, and Patriarch Sergei was elected by a conclave of bishops instead of the full-fledged Sobor...