Light of the East

This unique program reveals how the riches of the Eastern Catholic Churches - their liturgies, spirituality and relevancy - are a gift to the whole Church and to today's world.

LIGHTEAST618 What is the Place of Women in the Eastern Churches

2016-07-27
The question is often asked, "What is the place of Women in the Eastern Churches?" A perspective on this question itself and it's answers lies in the context of the Eastern Liturgy.
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LIGHTEAST617E - Teenagers in Salvation History

2016-07-20
Teenagers hold a special place in salvation history and in the Church. In ministering to teens the Eastern Catholic Churches do best through their own liturgical and ascetical traditions.
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LIGHTEAST616 The Liturgy of the Eastern Catholic Churches

2016-07-13
The Eastern Catholic Churches are relatively small and few in America. There are ways to ensure their growth and vitality and the first place to look is to Liturgy.
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LIGHTEAST615 - The Plight of Persecuted Christians

2016-07-06
As our nation celebrates the gift of its independence and freedom, we here at Light of the East are mindful of those whose story of persecution is not nearly enough.
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LIGHTEAST614 - Pope Francis Comments on the Validity of Many Christian Marriages

2016-06-29
Pope Francis made a few eye opening statements recently about the validity of many Christian marriages. The marriage ritual of the Eastern Churches can help us understand the Pope's message.
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Light of the East 613 - Confession in the Eastern Catholic Churches

2016-06-22
Fasting and Penance is the way to prepare for any great Feast day. This includes Confession which is similiar yet different to the form practice in the Latin Rite.
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Light of the East 612 - The Mother Church of Byzantine Christianity

2016-06-15
For the first time in 80 years the prayers of Islam will be permitted to take place in the mother of all Byzantine Christian Churches. This provides opportunity for awareness and enlightenment.
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LIGHTEAST611 - A Single Ancient Building in Turkey

2016-06-08
Our efforts extend to non-Christians such as the followers of Islam. Dialogue in thei area could be significantly determined by a single ancient building in the country of Turkey.
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LIGHTEAST610 - Separation of Church and State

2016-06-01
While the separation of Church and State has been enshrined in modern western culture there is one particular Eastern Church that can show us that this may not totally be a good thing.
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LIGHTEAST609R - Bible Stories Are Not Just History Lessons

2016-05-23
The story of Jonah and the Ninevites like all stories in the Bible are not just history lessons, they are our stories today, our lived experience. This is particularly true today.
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