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Patristic Tradition Video: Fr. Peter on the Patristic Royal Path in Wake of the Cretan "Council"
Questions and Answers on the Proper Response to Heresy and Innovations in Matters of Faith Video Timeline A short introduction in English...
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Apr 1, 2017


The "Council" of Crete and the New Emerging Ecclesiology: An Orthodox Examination
By Protopresbyter Peter Heers, Professor of Old and New Testament, Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary, Jordanville, NY
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Mar 25, 2017

HOWELL, NJ: ARCHPRIEST PETER HEERS TO DELIVER LECTURE ON COUNCIL OF CRETE
From the website of the Eastern American Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia: The Lenten Pastoral Retreat of the...
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Mar 20, 2017

FINAL DECISION OF THE CHURCH OF GEORGIA on the Council of Crete (SUMMARY)
The Holy Synod Rejects the Council of Crete as Pan Orthodox and its Texts as Reflecting Orthodox Teaching The Holy Synod of the Church of...
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Dec 27, 2016

Patriarch of Constantinople's Letter to the Archbishop of Greece
Defrock and Sever Communion with those Opposed to our Council in Crete Troubling and Divisive Intervention into the Internal Affairs of...
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Dec 10, 2016

Official Text: Declaration of the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church
The full, official text has been translated and posted online: At a full session meeting on 11.15.2016, protocol № 22, the Holy Synod...
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Dec 2, 2016

The Final Decision of the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church on the Council in Crete
"The Council in Crete is neither Great, nor Holy, nor Pan-Orthodox" (The following is a summary of the Decision based upon an automatic...
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Nov 29, 2016

The “Council” of Crete: The Chronicle of a Premeditated Deviation
By Archimandrite Athanasios Anastasiou, Proigoumenos of the Holy Monastery of the Great Meteora Editor's Note: This is by far the most...
The Orthodox Ethos Team
Nov 14, 2016
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