Gennadios Scholarios and the Church of the Holy Apostles [PDF]
The article tests the established view that Gennadios Scholarios, the first patriarch of Constantinople after the 1453 Conquest, used the church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople as the seat of the Patriarchate for a few months in 1454 ...
Melvani Nicholas
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The article focuses on the historical issue surrounding the 1580s plans to transfer the Ecumenical Patriarch Jeremiah II Tranos’ seat to the Rus regions of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Larysa Shvab, Yulia Tokarska
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The Role of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in Christian Geopolitics [PDF]
This article will deal with the role of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in the restoration of independence of the Orthodox Church in Ukraine and a struggle with those, who do not want this independence. Nowadays we are witnessing cardinal changes in
Tetiana Trush
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An idea of the Ecumenical Church in Medieval Ethiopia (based on the law-book "Fətḥa nägäśt") [PDF]
The Ethiopian law-book Fətḥa nägäśt was the main source of law (canonical, civil, criminal and any other) in mediaeval Ethiopia until the middle of the 20th century. It is a translation (partly precise, partly slightly inexact) of the Nomocanon, a Coptic
Ekaterina Gusarova
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Relations between the Russian Orthodox Church and the American Metropolitanate in the 1950s as shown by the documents of the State archive of the Russian Federation [PDF]
This article examines the relationship between the Russian Orthodox Church and the American Metropolitanate that split off from it in the 1950s. This period remains the least studied compared to other decades of confrontation between the North American ...
Evgeniy Dolya
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The question of property rights of Orthodox Estonians as well as the problem of coexistence of the two parallel Church jurisdictions on the Estonian territory remains unresolved to the present day, despite the regular meetings conducted and agreements ...
Nikolai N. Kudlasevich
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The Pope’s Misspeak, or on Observance of the Council Rules in Medieval Crimea
Introduction. In the papal bulls concerning the establishing of the bishopric of Cherson and the metropolis of Vosporo in 1333, a specific point is made on erecting these towns from the status of locus to that of civitas and metropolis ...
Timur Guselnikov
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An uneven touch to the picture of Inter-Church relations in the mid-1930s. A letter from metropolitan of Moscow Sergiy (Stragorodsky) to Patriarch of Constantinople Veniamin (Psomas) on the occasion of the meeting of Russian foreign hierarchs chaired by Patriarch of Serbia Barnabas (Rosic) [PDF]
The published letter was written by the Deputy Patriarchal Locum Tenens Metropolitan Sergius (Stragorodsky) to the Patriarch of Constantinople Benjamin (Psaomas).
Aleksandr Mazyrin, Andrey Kostryukov
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Consecration of Chrism: Symbol of Ecclesial Unity? [PDF]
In the course of history, the sanctification of the precious chrism/myron has become increasingly complex; the article investigates how, when and why this happened.
Basilius J. Groen
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This article presents an analysis of the church-historical grounds for the termination of Eucharistic communion between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Patriarchate of Constantinople that took place in 2018. In this paper, this topic is considered
Tupikin, Isidor (metropolitan of Smolensk and Dorogobuzh)
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