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The Holy and Great Council in the context of synodality of the church-canonical and ecumenical perspective [PDF]
Preparations for the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church, which was held in Crete in 2016, represent a modern expression of the institution of synodality.
Đukić Dalibor B., Kisić Rade V.
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The Revival of Orthodox Mission in New Borders and the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church
One of the critical issues emphasized at the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church in Crete in 2016 was that of the witness of Orthodoxy in the modern world, as expressed in the Message and Encyclical of the council, and in the council document on the Mission of the Orthodox Church.
Archbishop, A.
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The Holy and Great Council of Crete and Eastern Orthodoxy’s Struggle for Identity in the Modern West [PDF]
ABSTRACT These are responses to the essays by Daniela Augustine, John Burgess, Dale Coulter and Peter Phan on the Orthodox Council of Crete of June 2016.
Brandon Gallaher
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With this paper the author tries to answer questions raised by some of the detractors of the Holy and Great Council. He is analysing from the point of view of Orthodox Canon Law if the delegation of bishops and the principle of representativeness are canonical realities in accordance with the Orthodox tradition of the Church and valid manifestations of
Perșa, Răzvan
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THE HOLY AND GREAT COUNCIL OF THE ORTHODOXY ACCORDING TO REV. PROF. LIVIU STAN
Synodality is the fundamental feature of the Orthodox Church. Reverend Prof. Liviu Stan defined the synod principle as the order of Church management through councils, both by hierarchical councils and through joint councils. The highest manifestation of Church synodality is the ecumenical council which, paradoxically, is not legally necessary and has ...
MARGA, Irimie
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The Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church and Its Interreligious Dialogue Approach
AbstractThe main purpose of this article is to emphasize the role of the modern Orthodox Church in interreligious dialogues, focusing on the texts of the Holy and Great Synod of the Orthodox Church of 2016 in Crete. Moreover, at the beginning, reference is made to various examples from the history of the church that underline the inseparable unity and ...
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The present paper examines four Documents of the Great and Holy Council of 2016 concerning the Inner Life of the Orthodox Church: 1) The Importance of Fasting and Its Observance Today, 2) Autonomy and the Means by Which it is Proclaimed, 3) The Orthodox Diaspora and 4) The Sacrament of Marriage and its Impediments.
Kuźma, Andrzej +3 more
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In this paper, I tried to examine the first four paragraphs of the document The Importance of Fasting and Its Observance Today, of the Holy and Great Council of Crete (2016), from a canonical and theological point of view, by taking into consideration its development, the pre-conciliary debates, and its final form.
Răzvan Perșa, Perșa, Răzvan
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The Ecumenical Dialogue according to Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church in Crete (2016)
The purpose of this paper is to examine the question of the ecclesiastical recognition of the other Christian communities in the context of nowadays discussions within the Orthodox communities, after the Holy and Great Council in Crete (2016). We will look closely at the relation between the Church unity and the unity of faith, as understood by the ...
Cristian Sonea, Sonea, Cristian
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Since the beginning of the debates on the topics which could be discussed at the Orthodox Church’s Synod, autocephaly, autonomy, the Orthodox diaspora and the diptychs were part of the proposed themes. Their analysis during the preparatory process highlighted the fact that Orthodox Churches cannot reach a consensus regarding two of them: autocephaly ...
Vlaicu, Patriciu Dorin
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