Teshbuhto eeqoro detaleetiyoto qadeeshto wamshabahto (Glory and Honour to the Holy and Venerable Trinity) I have already provided a more or less religious meditation upon these two feasts: https://www.fryuhanna.com/2020/11/05/the-feast-of-the-consecration-and-renewal-of-the-church/ However, I […]
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Canonisation of the Massabki Brothers
It is wonderful news: the Massabki Brothers, Francis, Abdul-Moati and Raphael, will be canonised on 20 October 2024. That just happens to be the day the Maronite Liturgy commences at […]
Read moreOn The Foundation Period of the Maronite Tradition
My article “On the Foundation Period of the Maronite Tradition” has been published in Religions 2024 15(5), 596. It is available at mdpi.com/journal/religions. It is part of a special edition: Patristics, […]
Read moreThe Persecution of Christians
Christians are being persecuted throughout the world, and it is a spiritual issue for us even more than it is a political one. Awareness of this fact should remind us […]
Read moreSaints Peter and Paul
On 29 June of each year, we celebrate the feast of Saint Peters and Paul. This is one of the great feasts of the Church calendar, not least because we […]
Read moreThe Accessible Church
This was published in The Catholic Weekly on 11 ay 2024. I hope you can follow the link: https://www.catholicweekly.com.au/melto-dmoronoyo-an-accessible-church-for-those-with-autism/ I believe Channel 10 will be covering the liturgy, too.
Read moreThe Foundation Period of the Maronite Church
I am grateful to Professor Garry Trompf who commissioned this article from me: https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/eMT4CGv0oyCWO6kVrfKqR6-?domain=mdpi.com It deals with the foundation period of the Maronite Church. I hope you find it of […]
Read moreBen Shapiro and Abigail Shrier
Ben Shapiro published an excellent interview with Abigail Shrier on 5 May 2024, the centre of which was a discussion of her new book, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren’t Growing […]
Read more“Introduction to the Maronite Faith”, Promotional Video
Although I am always ambivalent about promoting my own work, this is for a better cause:
Read moreDignitas infinita, Part 4
Section 4. “Some Grave Violations of Human Dignity” Pondering this section, and with the benefit of time for reflection, it seems to me that in this document the Pope and […]
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