The Melkite Church at the Council: Chapter 10

by Max Massell | May 15, 2011 | Worship

INTRODUCTION ~ PREFACE ~ CHAPTERS: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19  The Laity In their comments on the schemas of the Council (1963), the...

The Melkite Church at the Council: Chapter 9

by Max Massell | May 15, 2011 | Worship

INTRODUCTION ~ PREFACE ~ CHAPTERS: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19  The Religious Life The following reflections are excerpted from...

The Melkite Church at the Council: Chapter 8

by Max Massell | May 15, 2011 | Worship

INTRODUCTION ~ PREFACE ~ CHAPTERS: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19  Formation and Life of the Clergy We glean from Patriarch...

The Melkite Church at the Council: Chapter 7

by Max Massell | May 15, 2011 | Worship

INTRODUCTION ~ PREFACE ~ CHAPTERS: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19  The Episcopate and the Roman Curia This memorandum was presented at...

The Melkite Church at the Council: Chapter 6

by Max Massell | May 15, 2011 | Worship

INTRODUCTION ~ PREFACE ~ CHAPTERS: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19  The Patriarchs in the Church The ranking of the patriarchs at the...