Aristotle Papanikolaou
@atpapanik
Professor of Theology, Archbishop Demetrios Chair in Orthodox Theology and Culture, Co-Founding Director, Orthodox Christian Studies Center @fordhamorthodox
RT @atpapanik: How I teach theology to undergrads christiancentury.org/article/how-i-… via @ChristianCent
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Join Us for a Deep Dive into John Zizioulas’s “Remembering the Future”!
‘My hope is not in human leaders but in Christ.’ — Dr. Ann Bezzerides
"Where Are All the Women?" by Summer Kinard @Somemyrrh is a powerful call to remember—and restore—the vital role of women in the Church. From the great women martyrs and deaconesses of Nicaea to the hidden saints who shaped Orthodoxy, history testifies:
As someone who develops church school curricula and devotional materials, I read a LOT of saints' lives and church history. I have been struck by how strange our times would seem to the early church.
"Where Are All the Women?" by Summer Kinard @Somemyrrh is a powerful call to remember—and restore—the vital role of women in the Church. From the great women martyrs and deaconesses of Nicaea to the hidden saints who shaped Orthodoxy, history testifies:
"Targeting a holy site currently sheltering approximately 600 displaced persons, the majority of whom are children and 54 people with special needs, is a flagrant violation of human dignity and a blatant violation of the sanctity of life and the sanctity of religious sites."
Statement by the Jerusalem Patriarchate on the Church of Holy Family in Gaza - Jerusalem Patriarchate - News Gate en.jerusalem-patriarchate.info/announcements/…
Der „nördliche Athos“, das größte orthodoxe Männerkloster Russlands auf einer Inselgruppe im Ladogasee floriert. Der Aufschwung des Klosters hängt auch mit dem persönlichen Patronat von Vladimir Putin zusammen. Von @SergeiChapnin @FordhamOrthodox shorturl.at/Wezi2
Bogdan Kistiakovskii’s contribution is one of the most important in the Vekhi-collection (1909) besides Sergei Bulgakov‘s „Heroism and Asceticism“.
Must-Read: "American Democracy, Orthodoxy, and the Law" by Very Rev. Dr. Robert Arida
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How does social media shape faith, service, and leadership in the Church today?
"There is a way into my country from all the worlds." — Aslan Dive into Richard Pevear’s profound exploration of Aslan as the image of Christ in C.S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia in his latest article for Public Orthodoxy (November 2024).
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A Trailblazing Voice in the Coptic Church “I was the first—and so far, the only—female sent by Coptic bishops in the U.S. to an accredited Orthodox seminary.”
"The eradication of the Ecumenical Patriarchate would be a victory for Russian imperialism—and a tragedy for religious freedom worldwide." Don’t miss Rocky Sisson’s urgent article on Public Orthodoxy (November 2024): “The Turkish and Russian Threats to the Ecumenical Patriarch."
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"Women of the Church: Faith, Service, and Leadership" In this powerful clip from our 2018 panel, moderator Patricia Fann Bouteneff (Director, Pan-Orthodox Women’s Network) introduces a groundbreaking conversation with four remarkable Orthodox Christian women: