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.

Light of the East 1071R The Ladder of Divine Ascent

2025-03-26
The Great Spiritual Master, St. John Climacus will take us higher and higher on his Ladder of Divine Ascent. The first two rungs of this ladder will be renunciation and obedience.
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Light of the East 1070R Lent Bring Us Back to the Norm

2025-03-26
Does abstaining from meat, dairy, sweets, wine, oil, iPhones and entertainment and adding more prayer seem unreasonable? It is actually the norm that Lent seeks to bring us back to.
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Light of the East 1069 The Prayer of St Ephrem

2025-03-26
Short but mighty, brief but powerful, the Prayer of St. Ephrem is the official prayer of the Great Fast in the Byzantine Catholic Church exposing our demons yet pointing to virtues.
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Light of the East 1068 Holy Images Connect Heaven and Earth

2025-03-07
If one picture is worth a thousand words, then the worth of a holy icon is priceless. Through the ages those who defended holy images against detractors are heroes of the True Faith.
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Light of the East 1067 Lent Begins in the Eastern Catholic Churches

2025-03-04
'Hide not your face from your servant; for I am in distress.' The words of Adam and Eve as Lent, the season of the Great fast, now begins in the Eastern Catholic Churches.
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Light of the East 1066 The Eastern Catholic Churches Respond

2025-02-19
A loving God would not really send someone to hell forever, would he? Why do Catholics pray do dead people? Learn what the Eastern Catholic Churches say about these and other related questions.
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Light of the East 1065R The Prodigal Son

2025-02-12
The Scripture parable of the Prodigal Son is our story - a choice for the delusion of ideology or a choice for reality, right reason and our ultimate glorious destiny.
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LIGHTEAST 1064R The Church Breathes with Both Lungs

2025-02-12
Pope St. John Paul II reminds us that the Catholic "breathes with both lungs east and west." There are actually 21 different, ancient and venerable ways to be Catholic
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Light of the East 1063R The Elder Simeon

2025-02-12
In a temple, the Elder Simeon holds Christ in his hands and then asks to be dismissed from this world. What do we say with God entering our entire being.
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Light of the East 1062 The Good Old Days of the Church

2025-01-21
Ah yes, the good old days of the Church, bar fights over who was the greatest among three great Fathers of the Byzantine Church. I know! Let's celebrate all three of them on the same day!
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