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Stephen Ortinsky sent to the US by Rome to stem the tide of Uniate returns to Orthodoxy; Papal decree Ea Semper issued, mandating all Uniate priests in American be celibate; first Sunday of Orthodoxy service in New York; first Bulgarian parish in Madison, Illinois; ordination in Constantinople of first African-American Orthodox priest, the Very ...
Soter Stephen Ortynsky de Labetz was born in Ortynychi , Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, on January 29, 1866, then part of Galicia. January 1, 1889, he made his vows with the Basilian Order . July 18, 1891, he was ordained a priest by Metropolitan of Lviv Sylvester Sembratovych and celebrated his first Liturgy at the Monastery Church in Dobromyl .
Hieroconfessor, Defender of Orthodoxy; who converted 20,000 Ruthenian Catholics to Orthodoxy; a.k.a. Alexis Toth [74] [75] Alexis of Rome: 401–450 [24] 17 March Man of God, Venerable; a.k.a. Alexius [24] [76] Alypius of the Caves: c. 1114: 17 August / Second Sunday of Great Lent Venerable, Iconographer; a.k.a. Alipy [77] Alypius the Stylite ...
The Eastern Orthodox Church presents a view of sin distinct from views found in Catholicism and in Protestantism, that sin is viewed primarily as a terminal spiritual sickness, rather than a state of guilt, a self-perpetuating illness which distorts the whole human being and energies, corrupts the Image of God inherent in those who bear the human nature, diminishes the divine likeness within ...
Archbishop Aftimios Ofiesh (1880-1966): A Biography Revealing His Contribution to Orthodoxy and Christendom. Sun City West, AZ: Abihider Co., 1999. (ISBN 0966090810) This article incorporates text from Bibliography of Eastern Orthodoxy in the United States at OrthodoxWiki which is licensed under the CC-BY-SA and GFDL
The Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar describes and dictates the rhythm of the life of the Eastern Orthodox Church.Passages of Holy Scripture, saints and events for commemoration are associated with each date, as are many times special rules for fasting or feasting that correspond to the day of the week or time of year in relationship to the major feast days.
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One time wife of Bobby Darin. Raised Russian Orthodox in New Jersey. Her mother was of Carpathian Russian ancestry. Nina Dobrev; Olympia Dukakis – actress, Greek Orthodox. Tina Fey [2] – Greek-American on her mother's side and married in a Greek Orthodox wedding. Zach Galifianakis – Baptized at St. Barbara's Greek Orthodox Church in ...