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Fr. Kallinikos Kanellas: filling in the gaps

December 15, 2009

A couple of weeks ago, I introduced Fr. Kallinikos Kanellas, one of the first ethnic Greek priests to serve in America. At the time, I mentioned that Paul Manolis had published a letter —…
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St. Tikhon, the Russian Council of 1917-18, and the Metropolia

July 1, 2009

The video takes a few minutes to get going, but here is a roughly 80-minute history of the Russian council of 1917-18, bracketed by history of the Russian Metropolia, entitled True Faith and the…
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