• Teva Regule

    Teva Regule

    Doctoral candidate in the Theology department at Boston College

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Holy and Great Council

Defending Human Dignity

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by Fr. Robert M. Arida, Susan Ashbrook Harvey, David Dunn, Maria McDowell, Teva Regule, and Bryce E. Rich The authors of ‘The Mission of the Orthodox Church in Today’s World’ are to be commended for framing our shared ecclesial mission as one of making present the eschatological hope of the new creation in which “race, gender, age, social, or...

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Christian Practice, Holy and Great Council

Reflection on “The Importance of Fasting and Its Observance Today”

by Rev. Dr. Alkiviadis Calivas, John Klentos, Lewis Patsavos, Rev. Dr. Nicholas Denysenko, Rev. Dr. Philip Zymaris, Rev. Dr. Stelyios Muksuris, Teva Regule, Paul Meyendorff on | Views: 1609 | Readers' rating:
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In accordance with Orthodox Christian scriptural and patristic tradition, fasting finds its origins in the divine commandment given in paradise (Gen 2.16-17; St. Basil, On Fasting 1.3; PG 31.168A), where man is invited to honor his relationship with God by obedience. One sees God thereby as the bene... Read more.
Holy and Great Council

Marriage, Family, and Scripture

by Bryce E. Rich, David Dunn, Maria McDowell, Fr. Robert M. Arida, Susan Ashbrook Harvey, Teva Regule on | Views: 1169 | Readers' rating:
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by Bryce E. Rich, Fr. Robert M. Arida, Susan Ashbrook Harvey, David Dunn, Maria McDowell, and Teva Regule  The title of the working document “The Sacrament of Marriage and Its Impediments” appears to promise a meaningful teaching on the spousal relationship. Instead, much of the docu... Read more.
Church Life and Pastoral Care, Holy and Great Council

Pastoral Challenges for Marriage in Contemporary Orthodoxy

by Rev. Dr. Alkiviadis Calivas, John Klentos, Lewis Patsavos, Rev. Dr. Nicholas Denysenko, Rev. Dr. Philip Zymaris, Rev. Dr. Stelyios Muksuris, Teva Regule, Paul Meyendorff on | Views: 1154 | Readers' rating:
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In preparation for the Great and Holy Council to be held on Crete in June, 2016, the Orthodox bishops have issued a preconciliar document on the sacrament of marriage. The document’s main thrust is to illuminate the core teaching on marriage and its sanctity from the Orthodox perspective. Marr... Read more.
Church Life and Pastoral Care, Holy and Great Council

Response to the Pre-Conciliar Document on Marriage and Its Impediments

by Bryce E. Rich, David Dunn, Maria McDowell, Fr. Robert M. Arida, Susan Ashbrook Harvey, Teva Regule on | Views: 969 | Readers' rating:
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by Fr. Robert M. Arida, Susan Ashbrook Harvey, David Dunn, Maria McDowell, Teva Regule, and Bryce E. Rich The document on marriage does not refer to its long and complex history and accompanying theology. What is offered to the faithful and to the world is a statement that bases marriage on a partic... Read more.
Holy and Great Council, Women in the Church

Women and the Great and Holy Orthodox Council

by Alexandra Lobas-Safchuk, Susan Ashbrook Harvey, Teva Regule, Carrie Frederick Frost, Gayle Woloschak on | Views: 2338 | Readers' rating:
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As preparations continue for the Great and Holy Council set for Pentecost 2016, we eagerly look for the inclusion of women in the Council proceedings. Voting delegations of the Great and Holy Council are exclusively comprised of hierarchs from each of the fourteen local autocephalous Orthodox Church... Read more.

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