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The common name "San Pedro cactus" – Saint Peter cactus, is attributed to the belief that as St Peter holds the keys to heaven, the effects of the cactus allow users "to reach heaven while still on earth." In 2022, the Peruvian Ministry of Culture declared the traditional use of San Pedro cactus in northern Peru as cultural heritage. [268]
Anathema to him who does not thus believe. Peter has spoken thus through Leo. So taught the Apostles. Piously and truly did Leo teach, so taught Cyril. Everlasting be the memory of Cyril. Leo and Cyril taught the same thing, anathema to him who does not so believe. This is the true faith. Those of us who are orthodox thus believe". [30]
Peter was born and raised in Alexandria. The Coptic Orthodox Church believes that Peter was given by his parents to Theonas to be brought up as a priest, similarly to the story of Samuel in the Old Testament. He rose through the ranks of holy orders, first becoming a reader, then a deacon, then a priest. Highly educated, Peter became head of ...
The Church Reform of Peter the Great was a set of changes Tsar Peter I (ruled 1682–1725) introduced to the Russian Orthodox Church, especially to church government. Issued in the context of Peter's overall westernizing reform programme, it replaced the Patriarch of Moscow with the Holy Synod and made the church effectively a department of state.
Orthodox Russia in Crisis: Church and Nation in the Time of Troubles (2012); 17th century; Hughes, Lindsey. Russia in the Age of Peter the Great (1998) pp. 332–56; Kizenko, Nadieszda. A Prodigal Saint: Father John of Kronstadt and the Russian People (2000) This highly influential holy man lived 1829–1908. Kozelsky, Mara.
[32] [33] Peter moved his residence to Moscow in 1325 and became a strong ally of the prince of Moscow. [34] During Peter's tenure in Moscow, the foundation for the Dormition Cathedral was laid and Peter was buried there. [35] By choosing to reside and be buried in Moscow, Peter had designated Moscow as the future center of the Russian Orthodox ...
A religion course with a professor who was an Orthodox Christian inspired him to attend his first liturgy at age 21. He converted two years later. ... He attends Saint Peter’s Orthodox Church ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 December 2024. Second-largest Christian church This article is about the Eastern Orthodox Church as an institution. For its religion, doctrine and tradition, see Eastern Orthodoxy. For other uses of "Orthodox Church", see Orthodox Church (disambiguation). For other uses of "Greek Orthodox", see Greek ...