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3,000 years of Ethiopian independence going under auction

An Ethiopian expatriate now living in Cincinnati says that Arabs, Chinese, Indians, and other foreign concerns are buying up his country under the...
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Why is the Roman date for Easter a week before the Orthodox Date

PART 2 OF THE VIDEO OF PALM SUNDAY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvTDxSnAdHMEaster for the Orthodox Church is not celebrated on the same day that...
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Opa means fun at Greek Fest

High season is in full swing across Southwest Florida, with each weekend bringing a wide selection of outdoor events across the region that compete...
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Making the change by the Holy Spirit

In the Tanakh (Old Testament) the Israelites were commanded by God to observe a festival of harvests (as most Mesopotamian cultures did, in one...
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Weeping Virgin Mary icon moves to Bakersfield

An icon of the Virgin Mary thatallegedly weeps tears of myrrh has moved to Bakersfield, California from Hawaii, the Central Bakersfield News...
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How great is the extent of bigotry in the Church?

I had internet issues last night when I tried to post. Here is today's Article.I am able only to speak of the Episcopal Church, but it isn...
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Consumer Christianity

Has Christianity become a commodity? Here in the U.S. such a thing has become so prevalent, perhaps even to the point that most of us have become...
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Feast of Holy Pentecost: Birthday of the Church

Although it is a week since Pentecost, one could say that the Orthodox Church celebrated its birthday this past Sunday (May 10/23)*. The Holy...
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Orthodox Holy Week Services in Roanoke

Below is the list of days and times when you can attend the Divine Services at a local Orthodox church in Roanoke. The church is St. Innocent of...
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Holy Week in the Orthodox Church

After the long and arduous journey of Great Lent comes the culmination of the trek through the desert. On the day before Palm Sunday, Lazarus...
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