LIGHTEAST 737 Local Ecclesiology A Gift of the Eastern Churches

2018-11-09
Like little families, many of the Churches of the East each have their own Father or Patriarch together with his spiritual children. The problem is in trying to keep all of the families together, talking with each other.
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LIGHTEAST 736R Cantors in Eastern Christian Liturgy

2018-10-31
Every Eastern Christian church has its own ancient and indigenous chant which is sung by the faithful during liturgical services. This gives cantors a special place in Eastern Christian Liturgy.
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LIGHTEAST 735R Our 10 Favorite Gifts of the Eastern Churches

2018-10-23
Among the many gifts of both lungs of the Church, east and west, we here at Light of the East have our ten favorite gifts that the Eastern Churches offer to the whole Church and the world.
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LIGHTEAST734R - The Virtue of Humility

2018-10-15
Of all of the virtues that belonged to the desert spiritual masters of the Christian East, one virtue in particular is the most characteristic and far too scarce in our modern age - humility.
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LIGHTEAST 733 Eastern Churches Can Offer Gifts to a Church in Crisis

2018-10-10
Times of crises in the Church are a call to the Church to rediscover, in new ways, its original mission and charism. The spirituality of the Eastern Churches does have certain gifts to offer a Church in Crisis.
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LIGHTEAST 732 Invisible Realities Made Visible

2018-10-02
At the very heart of the genius of the Church and of our Faith is the Incarnational reality where invisible realities are made visible through architecture, art, liturgy and even the medium of film.
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LIGHTEAST 731 The Participation of Men in the Eastern Catholic Churches

2018-09-25
The intimate union of religion, nation and culture gives an Eastern Catholic a deep sense of responsibility for the Church. This is often reflected in the active participation by the men of Eastern Catholic parishes.
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LIGHTEAST 730 Light is a Recurring Theme

2018-09-19
Light is a recurring theme in Eastern Christian spirituality. This light is manifested most brightly in human persons who remain Faithful and hopeful even in the darkest hours if the Church.
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LIGHTEAST 729 We Bow to Your Cross O Lord

2018-09-11
"We bow to Your Cross O Lord, and we glorify Your Holy Resurrection." A profound mystery of salvation and every aspect of life on earth is captured in this one brief prayer of the Byzantine Church.
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LIGHTEAST 728 Knowing the Great and Wonderful WHY

2018-09-06
Teenagers and young adults often arrive at certain critical junctures in their spiritual journey. Knowing the great "WHY" behind their Faith and the Church can be a helpful signpost along the journey.
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