The Didache, one of the earliest Christian texts, serves as a foundational guide for believers seeking structured spiritual and community life. Its principles align closely with the traditions of the Culdees, a unique order within Celtic Christianity, known for their dedication to both spiritual and practical survival. The Didache: A Blueprint for Christian Community The […]
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Catholic Orthodox History and recognition of Sacraments between them.
The recognition of sacramental validity within the Western Church prior to the Great Schism of 1054 is an important historical fact that sheds light on current debates over Orthodox-Catholic relations. The Orthodox Church today recognizes that England and its kings were Orthodox before the Norman invasion (which coincided with the Great Schism). This acknowledgment challenges […]
Renewing the Ancient Call to Repentance
From the Appendix to the book “Saturday Rest: Embracing the Christian Sabbath in Orthodox Faith” Section 5: Renewing the Ancient Call to Repentance Reintegrating the Full Practice of Confession in Liturgical Life I. The Ancient Mandate: A Shared Heritage From the earliest days of Christianity, repentance has been recognized as the essential prerequisite for […]
Happy St Columbanus Day (Irish Apostle of Europe)
In commemoration of the great Saint that brought 12 Culdee Irish Priests to Europe, and converted the Continent, let us remember him as we do our standard evening prayers. The Celtic prayer of Saint Columbanus used in the standard (Episcopal) Evening Service: A prayer for light Grant us, Lord, the lamp of charity which never […]
Celtic Orthodox, Preserving Trumpets Feasts in their liturgies
Celtic Orthodox, Preserving Trumpets Feasts in their liturgies Heralding Christ’s soon return to His covenant True Israel people! For our Brethren now celebrating Christ’s soon return, maybe it will be TODAY, this Holy Day and New Moon day (1st day of the 7th Month). As Christ was foretold will return in Glory and we appear […]
Free book: “Primitive Worship and The Prayer Book”, Appreciating Our (BCP) English Orthodox Liturgy
Dear Friend, Please enjoy this highly uplifting book that expounds upon the value and origins of our English liturgy (Book of Common Prayer). This PDF is now in public domain (as it was published in 1917) and so is freely re-distributable such as found below. You can best get it as a book in print from amazon […]
Hours of Prayer (A Collection of Private Devotions) English Orthodox Liturgy of 1560
English Orthodox Liturgical supplement of 1560. A Collection of Private Devotions: In the practice of The Ancient Church called The Hours of Prayer as they were after this manner published by authority of Queen Elizabeth, 1560. Taken out of the Holy Scriptures, the ancient Fathers, and the Divine Service of our own church. Reprint from […]
Gratis pdf-e-boekje: "Going Ape Over Political, Academic, Journalistic and Ecumenical" Monkeybusiness ": A Swiss Tale - My Tribute to and Prayer for Christendom, Balaicius"
Hieronder staat een boekje van Balaicius, geschreven in overeenstemming met de Psalmen die we allemaal dagelijks samen zingen in overeenstemming en bidden om bevrijding van de binnenvallende vijandige wilden. Zijn ideeën borduren voort op enkele meer vlezige onderwerpen over hoe God historisch gezien Zijn verbondsnaties heeft verlost. Sommigen zeggen misschien dat zijn ideeën extreem zijn, maar toch zijn ze […]
Daily Collect - Gebed van Sint Columba
VERZAMEL DAGELIJKS Gebed van St. Columba van Iona Ontsteek in ons hart, o God, de vlam van liefde die nooit ophoudt, opdat het in ons mag branden en licht kan geven aan anderen. Mogen wij voor altijd schijnen in uw tempel, in brand gestoken met uw eeuwige licht, zelfs uw Zoon Jezus Christus (Yahshua), onze Heiland en Verlosser. […]
PDF: "ECCLESIASTISCHE ANTIQUITEITEN VAN DE CYMRY" OF DE OUDE BRITSE KERK ZIJN GESCHIEDENIS, LEER EN RITTEN
More on our Scythian connected tribe of the Cymri(Welsh). Free Book PDF: “ECCLESIASTICAL ANTIQUITIES OF THE CYMRY” OR THE ANCIENT BRITISH CHURCH ITS HISTORY, DOCTRINE, AND RITES Book download link https://watchman.news/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Eccles-Antiqu-of-The-Cymry.pdf You may also find it in one of our Facebook libraries: https://www.facebook.com/groups/337184059802470/files/ “A very comprehensive book on our church history.” – Abp. Stephen Michael […]
The Abrahamic Blessing (voor regelmatige recitatie)
Abrahamitische zegen (Deuteronomium 28 zegeningen voor gehoorzaamheid) Door het bloed van Yahshua komen alle zegeningen van Abraham over ons. (Galaten 3: 13-16) “En U bent het hoofd en niet de staart. Je bent alleen boven en niet eronder. U leent en leent niet. U wandelt in gezondheid en niet in ziekte. U […]