PPT-1 St. Cyprian’s Greek Orthodox

November 2015 Mrs Adrien and Miss Campbell Parent Workshop KS1 Multiplication and division Primary Academy Purpose of workshop To explain how we teach your child x and in . However they can be used at any time They are designed to help instill the Orthodox underst anding about our response to people in need In addition to the minilessons provided below be sure to copy and distribute the enclosed handout for students to 7 of Greek GDP in 2009 he current economic crisis and the resulting recessionary environment coupled with the massive offer of illegal gambling services have negatively affected total turnover generated in Greece by legal gambling activities The annu Financial Best Practices. October 5th, 2013. Clergy – Laity Conference. ANNUNCIATION GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH BROCKTON MA. Overview. Challenges . - . Need . for Change. Team . Commitment. Best Practices. By phalyn. GEROGRAPHY. Greece is a country in Southeastern Europe whose peninsula extends from the Balkans into the Mediterranean sea ,is mountainous ,with many gulfs and bays.. RELIGION. The Greek population is composed of a 97% of Christian orthodox .The rest of the population is Muslim ,Roman catholic and Jewish. Greece (and the Greek Islands)and Russia are the only countries to have such a great proportion of the people that belong to the orthodox, also they were. Preliminaries. : . a. ) . common. affirmations, . views. and . approaches. :. -. deep. . commitment. to . Scripture. , to the . genuine. . preaching. of the . Apostolic. Faith (pure Gospel) and to an . Two Basic Statistics. 62% in last 20 years. 80% or more intermarry . How many have remained connected? . ?. . . I can’t answer this question. . However…. The following story might provide us with some important hints and clues.. 5 In short, the Orthodox understanding of the nature of Grace is that it is the very energies of God Himself. Through the Trinitarian ministry of the Holy Spirit Orthodox Church A Visitor’s Guide to Orthodox Worship 3615 McCausland Ave St Louis, MO 63109 (314) 645-1905 V. Rev. Martin Swanson, pastor A St. Basil the Great Orthodox Church Table of Contents One of three main Christian groups. 200-300 million Orthodox Christians in the world. Based on elements of Eastern European and Middle Eastern culture. Sometimes referred to as “Byzantine Christianity”. Ecumenism v. Interreligious Dialogue. Ecumenism: focused on Christian unity . Healing schisms . Interreligious Dialogue – focused on promoting unity among all religions, not just within Christianity . Chapter 9:. The Byzantine Empire . and . Orthodox . Europe. . Two Christian civilizations develop out of the splitting of Roman Empire.. East (will practice Greek Orthodoxy). Byzantine . Empire. West (will practice Roman Catholicism). Introduction. The study of ancient Greek religion is broad topic that encompasses a multitude of approaches and perspectives. Historical vs. Social . Religion for the Greeks is something eminently . social. The art of ancient Greece is the origin of the art of the western world. It was in Greece that artists first developed the idea of art as . a naturalistic . imitation of reality, and in Greece that artists first established the principles of harmony and beauty in art. Greek art . Who thought it up?. What did they believe?. How . many Gods & Goddesses? . Sources. Information on the Greek belief system comes from many sources. Unlike followers of religions such as Christianity, Judaism, & Islam, the Greeks did not have a single sacred text, such as the Bible or Koran from which their beliefs and religious practices derived. Instead, they generally used oral traditions, passed on by word of mouth, to relate sacred stories. Priest and priestesses to various gods would also guide people in worship in various temples across Greece. We know something about these beliefs because Greek poets such as Homer, Hesiod and Pindar, and Greek dramatists such as Euripides, Aristophanes & Sophocles mention the myths in their various works. .