“Peter” and “Satan”: the Two Names of the Pope
There is only one way to harmonize these passages which the inspired Evangelist has, with good reason, placed side by side.
I Left Eastern Orthodoxy for the Church Led by Pope Francis, and I Don’t Regret It
Editor’s note: thirteen years ago today, I received Holy Communion for the first time as a Roman Catholic. My journey from Protestantism to Eastern Orthodoxy to Rome is detailed in my forthcoming book published by St. Paul Center. I offer this article again in thanksgiving for God’s grace and thirteen years a member of the…
The Armenian Tradition in Italy
The Armenian Catholic tradition flourished and prospered due to the hospitality of the Venetians.
Octave of Christian Unity: the End of the Greek Schisms
We pray for the return of separated Eastern Christians to communion with the Holy See.
A Catholic Primer on the Filioque
The Filioque was recorded in early versions of the Nicene Creed.
Converting to Rome “in order to Become More Orthodox”
New martyr under the Communists from Romania.
The Greatest Eastern Apologist for Pontifical Authority: Vladimir Solovyov
Above: Lipetsk, Russia Published in Paris in 1885, in order to protect the author from possible persecution by the Russian imperial authorities, Solovyov’s work La Russie et l’Église universelle (Russia and the Universal Church) [1] contains a section whose reading played a decisive role in my conversion from Eastern Orthodoxy to Rome. This part of…
Erick Ybarra and the Unfair Orthodox Debate
The Orthodox make claims about their ecclesiology which cannot be proven.