Exposing the Illogic of Going from One to Many Communion Spoons
An academic priest challenged traditional Orthodox communion using illogical and cherry-picked examples. Here a writer defends the Faith.
Read more →An academic priest challenged traditional Orthodox communion using illogical and cherry-picked examples. Here a writer defends the Faith.
Read more →The teaching of Orthodoxy is that use of matter for Divine purposes transforms it forever beyond the ordinary. St. Symeon is one saint that confirms this.
Read more →“Tradition” in Greek carries meanings and connotations that the English language has lost or obscured. To preserve the faith, we need the full meaning.
Read more →Why did a Greek Archbishop allow secular authorities to dictate how a Mystery of the Church is performed? And why are so many other Bishops surrendering also?
Read more →Greeks in Toronto push back against communion bans followed by introduction of multiple spoons. What is the agenda driving this, and how bad could it be?
Read more →Parishioners at St. George Greek Orthodox Church voiced rebellion against innovations in communion. Covid-19 is causing a massive rift in Orthodox Churches.
Read more →There are scholars, priests, and hierarchs that argue for changing long-held Orthodox practices. These Orthodox thinkers often draw a distinction between what they refer to as dogma, such as the divinity of Christ, and mere customs, such as the communion spoon. One can change they say, the other can’t. Could yielding the common spoon set a precedent for even more changes to the Orthodox Faith?
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