Having discussed some basis Biblicist assumptions, http://www.fryuhanna.com/2021/10/08/modern-biblicist-logic-raymond-brown-and-the-beloved-disciple/ let us consider Raymond E. Brown’s use of the theory of “The Community of the Beloved Disciple.” This came to the fore in […]
Read moreFor Part One: http://www.fryuhanna.com/2021/11/03/stephen-bullivant-mass-exodus/ Part Two: http://www.fryuhanna.com/2021/11/12/bullivant-mass-exodus-part-two/ Why do children raised in good Catholic families today, leave or otherwise stop being part of the Church? This questions has a special poignancy when […]
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The 25th Sunday after Pentecost as in 2021 Introit: (Jeremiah 29:11, 12, and 14) Thus says the Lord: “I think thoughts of peace, and not of affliction: you shall call upon […]
Read moreFor Part One: http://www.fryuhanna.com/2021/11/03/stephen-bullivant-mass-exodus/ Having given an overall picture of Bullivant’s book, I now wish to provide a more detailed idea of its contents. First, he is well aware that there […]
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According to Fr Sfeir, the first hermit known to have lived in Lebanon was a saint known as Erasmus of Elmo. Sfeir states that Erasmus came from Formia, in Italy. […]
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St John Chrysostom, Feast 13 November St John Chrysostom is one of the most important of all the many famous bishops from Antioch. He is celebrated in the Maronite Liturgy […]
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Holiness in the Family Home The best way of life is a prayerful one, remembering God. When we rise in the morning, we pray, we prepare ourselves, and dedicate our day […]
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The Study of Texts for Maronite History Several times in my researches, I have come across a very interesting fact: the resources available to the student of Maronite history are […]
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The 24th Sunday after Pentecost Introit: (Jeremiah 29:11, 12, and 14) Thus says the Lord: “I think thoughts of peace, and not of affliction: you shall call upon Me, and […]
Read moreStephen Bullivant, Mass Exodus: Catholic Disaffiliation in Britain and America since Vatican II, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2019 This valuable book examines why a lot of Catholics have abandoned their […]
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