What the 2026 Eastern Canonical Commission Means for Every Eastern Catholic — From the Patriarch to the Person in the Pew
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What the 2026 Eastern Canonical Commission Means for Every Eastern Catholic — From the Patriarch to the Person in the Pew

Complete guide to the Vatican's February 2026 Eastern Canonical Commission and the CCEO review. What it means for Maronite, Byzantine, Chaldean, Melkite, Ukrainian, Syro-Malabar, Armenian, Coptic, and all Eastern Catholic families — sacraments, marriage, parish governance, diaspora rights. Open submission deadline April 15, 2026.

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What Is the Philokalia? A Complete Beginner's Guide to the Heart of Eastern Christian Mysticism
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What Is the Philokalia? A Complete Beginner's Guide to the Heart of Eastern Christian Mysticism

The complete beginner's guide to the Philokalia: what it means ("love of the beautiful"), who compiled it (Saints Nicodemos and Makarios, Mount Athos 1782), its 36 major authors from Evagrius to Gregory Palamas, the hesychasm and Jesus Prayer tradition it teaches, theosis, nepsis, and how to start reading it. Includes complete author table, five-volume guide, and practical introduction for beginners.

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