‘Blessed Be Egypt My People’ – The Coptic Orthodox Church

Context of Isaiah’s Prophecy and the Forbidden Altar The prophecy in Isaiah 19:19–25 speaks of a future blessing for Egypt:…

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Chalcedon’s Aftermath: Miaphysite Christians Persecuted (451–Crusader Era)

Introduction: The Council of Chalcedon in 451 AD marked a watershed in Christian history, splitting Eastern Christianity into Chalcedonian (Dyophysite)…

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Was St. Cyril of Alexandria a Dyophysite?

Introduction A recurring claim in contemporary Chalcedonian apologetics is that Cyril of Alexandria was, in substance, a dyophysite — that…

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Gay Priests and the Celibacy Requirement in the Roman Catholic Church

Introduction This article examines the emerging phenomenon of openly gay priests in the Roman Catholic Church, and the doctrinal, pastoral,…

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Do Chalcedonians Affirm the Third Ecumenical Council (Ephesus I)?

Chalcedonians claim to affirm the Third Ecumenical Council and venerate St. Cyril of Alexandria, claiming to adhere to the Christology…

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Council of Chalcedon – Rome’s Primacy Affirmed, or Was it?

Introduction The Council of Chalcedon (451) is often remembered as the stage upon which Pope Leo I ascended to doctrinal…

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