| Lazarus Lazarus (Hebrew: אלעזר, Elʿāzār Eleazar "God (has) helped") is the name of two separate men mentioned in the New Testament. The more famous one is Lazarus of Bethany, the subject of the miracle recounted only in the Gospel of John, in which Jesus raises him from the dead. Lazarus
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| Eastern Catholic Churches The Eastern Catholic Churches are autonomous (in Latin, sui iuris) particular Churches in full communion with the Bishop of Rome — the Pope. They preserve the liturgical, theological and devotional traditions of the various Eastern Christian Churches with which they are associated, and between which doctrinal differences exist, in particular between the Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodoxy and the Assyrian Church of the East. Eastern_Catholic_Churches
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| One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church Talk:One,_Holy,_Catholic,_and_Apostolic_Church
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| Exarch In the Byzantine Empire, an exarch, from Greek (exarchos), was governor with extended authority of a province at some remove from the capital Constantinople. The prevailing situation frequently involved him in military operations. Exarch
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| Tikhon of Zadonsk Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk (1724 - 1783) was a Russian Orthodox bishop and spiritual writer who has been glorified (canonized) a saint of the Orthodox Church. Tikhon_of_Zadonsk
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| Tikhon of Moscow |birth_place= Toropets, Russia Tikhon_of_Moscow
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| Patriarch Anatolius of Constantinople Saint Anatolius was Patriarch of Constantinople (449 - July 3, 458). He became Patriarch through the influence of Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria with Emperor Theodosius II, after the deposition of Flavian by the Second Council of Ephesus, having previously been the apocrisiarius or representative of Dioscorus with the emperor at Constantinople. Patriarch_Anatolius_of_Constantinople
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| True Cross The True Cross is the name for physical remnants which, by a Christian tradition, are believed to be from the actual cross upon which Jesus was crucified.The birth, teachings and death of Jesus were recorded by four 1st century writers, in the books of the Bible known by the names Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. True_Cross
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| Alexander of Constantinople Saint Alexander of Constantinople (born between 237 and 244 - 337) was bishop of Byzantium and the bishop of ConstantinopleTheodoret Hist. i. Alexander_of_Constantinople
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| Proclus of Constantinople Saint Proclus (died July 446 or 447) was an Archbishop of Constantinople. He is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Proclus_of_Constantinople
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| Transfiguration of Jesus The Transfiguration of Jesus is an event reported by the Synoptic Gospels in which Jesus is transfigured upon a mountain (, , ). Jesus becomes radiant, speaks with Moses and Elijah, and is called "Son" by God. Transfiguration_of_Jesus
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| Patriarch Alexius II of Russia Patriarch Alexius II (; born February 23, 1929) is the 16th and current Patriarch of Moscow and of All-Russia and the primate of the Russian Orthodox Church. Patriarch_Alexius_II_of_Russia
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| Michael (archangel) Michael (, Micha'el or Mîkhā'ēl; , Mikhaíl; or Míchaël; , Mikhā'īl) is an archangel, one of the principal angels in Christian and Islamic tradition. he is viewed as the field commander of the Army of God. Michael_(archangel)
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| Dormition of the Theotokos The Dormition of the Theotokos (Greek:Koimesis) is a Great Feast of the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches which commemorates the "falling asleep" or death of the Theotokos (Mary, the mother of Jesus; literally translated as God-bearer). It is celebrated on August 15 (August 28, N. Dormition_of_the_Theotokos
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| Metrophanes of Byzantium Saint Metrophanes was the bishop of Byzantium from 306 to 314. He may have retired from his episcopacy and died as late as 326. Metrophanes_of_Byzantium
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| Good Friday Talk:Good_Friday
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| Saint Apollonia Saint Apollonia was one of a group of virgin martyrs who suffered in Alexandria during a local uprising against the Christians prior to the persecution of Decius. According to legend, her torture included having all of her teeth violently pulled out or shattered. Saint_Apollonia
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| Elias Elias is the Latin transliteration of the Greek name Ἠλίας, pronounced either [ elias ] in most European languages, or [ ə'lajəz ] in English-speaking cultures. Elias
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| National Council of Churches The National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA (usually identified as National Council of Churches, or NCC) is an association of 35 Christian faith groups in the United States with 100,000 local congregations and 45,000,000 adherents. Its member communions (also variously called denominations, churches, conventions, or archdioceses) currently (2008) include a wide variety of Mainline Protestant, Orthodox, African-American, Evangelical and historic Peace churches. National_Council_of_Churches
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| Justification (theology) In Christian theology, justification is God's act of declaring or making a sinner righteous before God. Justification, from the Greek (dikaioō), "to declare/make righteous", is a word occurring in the books of Romans, Galatians, Titus, and James, among other places; the root noun δικαιοσ,-η,-ον righteous occurs throughout both Old and New Testaments. Justification_(theology)
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