Word: orthodox
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Father Theodore P. Theodorides, M.A. '29, priest of the Greek Orthodox Church of Cambridge...
Felix was celebrating his "name day," St. Felix Day, which actually was Friday, but which Felix was observing on Sunday, according to the traditions of the Greek Orthodox Church...
...Like any orthodox Christian, Hauge agrees with Barth that no historical revolution can be compared to that brought to mankind by Jesus Christ. But he points out that the historical "decisiveness of Christ ought not to be proclaimed in such a way that all other events and situations are stripped of significance. To view change in the light of eternity is dangerous if it issues in the belief that all state orders are equally good. The judgment of Christ does not mean a general leveling of all human relationships...
Enthroned last week as archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Church of North & South America, big, bearded Archbishop Michael Constantinides, 57, promptly proceeded to toss a hand grenade into the ecumenical movement. At a recent meeting in Athens, said he, the Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church of Greece had decided that henceforth "no bishops of the Church of Greece could serve as official delegates to the World Council of Churches or hold any office . . ." The Church of Greece (membership: 5,961,000) is only one of 15 member churches in the Orthodox Communion, but, asserted Michael, it holds that...