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Patriarchate of Georgia: We are Steadfast in Our Decision which is Based on Dogmatics
Patriarch of Georgia Responds to the Patriarch of Constantinople, Reiterating the Reasons for Not Participating in the Council The...
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Jun 23, 2016


Response from the Patriarchate of Antioch to Spokesman for the Council in Crete
By The Most Reverent Damaskinos, Metropolitan of Brazil The official and reverend representative of the secretariat of the conference...
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Jun 23, 2016


Strong (2nd) Rebuttal of the Secretariat of the Council in Crete by the Patriarchate of Antioch
The ROMFEA.gr news agency has published the response of the Metropolitan of Great Britain, Siluoan, of the Patriarchate of Antioch, to...
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Jun 23, 2016


Council Message Could Codify Four New Ecumenical Councils
In addition to discussing the six documents prepared beforehand at previous conferences, participants at the ongoing council, begun...
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Jun 19, 2016


Are the decisions of the Council in Crete "binding" on the Church?
A Response to the Archdeacon John Chrysavgis Are the decisions of the Council binding on the whole Church? Answer: No. The decisions...
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Jun 17, 2016


Are the problems with the Pan Orthodox Council reflective of a power struggle in the Church?
Isn't this just a power play between the Moscow Patriarchate and the Ecumenical Patriarchate? Question: Isn't this just a power play...
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Jun 17, 2016


Text Revision at the Pan Orthodox Council: What is Possible, and Probable
Can the texts be changed at the Council? Can the texts be changed at the Council? Aren't the bishops attending expected to contribute to...
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Jun 17, 2016


The Myth of Pan Orthodox Consensus (B)
Will the Dissenting Churches Still Have to Sign the Final Texts (As Patriarch Bartholomew has said)? QUESTION: Is it true that the...
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Jun 17, 2016


Ignoring Orthodox Principles in the Organization of the Great Council
How NOT to forge greater Unity On What Basis Were the 24 Bishops of Each Church Selected to go to the Council?
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Jun 17, 2016
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