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    This document provides an overview of Eastern Orthodoxy, including its teachings, worship practices, and differences from Roman Catholicism. It discusses that Eastern Orthodoxy was established in the Mediterranean sea and views itself as upholding the true teachings and true praise of Christianity. The document outlines Orthodox beliefs around revelation from God, the purpose of worshipping in churches, and becoming an Orthodox member through baptism. It also notes some key differences between Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism such as the lack of a Pope figure and views on what happens after death.

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    This document provides an overview of Eastern Orthodoxy, including its teachings, worship practices, and differences from Roman Catholicism. It discusses that Eastern Orthodoxy was established in the Mediterranean sea and views itself as upholding the true teachings and true praise of Christianity. The document outlines Orthodox beliefs around revelation from God, the purpose of worshipping in churches, and becoming an Orthodox member through baptism. It also notes some key differences between Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism such as the lack of a Pope figure and views on what happens after death.

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    This document provides an overview of Eastern Orthodoxy, including its teachings, worship practices, and differences from Roman Catholicism. It discusses that Eastern Orthodoxy was established in the Mediterranean sea and views itself as upholding the true teachings and true praise of Christianity. The document outlines Orthodox beliefs around revelation from God, the purpose of worshipping in churches, and becoming an Orthodox member through baptism. It also notes some key differences between Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism such as the lack of a Pope figure and views on what happens after death.

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    Eastern Orthodox

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    This document provides an overview of Eastern Orthodoxy, including its teachings, worship practices, and differences from Roman Catholicism. It discusses that Eastern Orthodoxy was established in the Mediterranean sea and views itself as upholding the true teachings and true praise of Christianity. The document outlines Orthodox beliefs around revelation from God, the purpose of worshipping in churches, and becoming an Orthodox member through baptism. It also notes some key differences between Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism such as the lack of a Pope figure and views on what happens after death.

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    P R E PA R E D B Y:
    A N N I K A Y. B A R B A
    OBJECTIVES
    • TEACHINGS OF EASTERN
    ORTHODOX
    • HOUSE OF GOD IN ORTHODOX
    • WORSHIP
    • BECOMING AN ORTHODOX
    • EASTERN ORTHODOX VS.
    ROMAN CATHOLIC
    • FUNDAMENTAL BELIEF
    CONCERNING HEALTH CARE
    WHY
    EASTERN?
    WHY
    ORTHODOX?
    EASTERN
    • Eastern Christianity
    The Orthodox Church embodies and expresses the
    rich spiritual treasures of Eastern Christianity. It was
    established in Mediterranean sea.
    ORTHODOX
    • Christians
    of the Eastern Churches call
    themselves Orthodox
    • The first definition is “true teaching.”
    • Free from error and distortion
    • The
    second definition, which is actually the
    more preferred, is “true praise.”
    HISTORY
    Orthodoxy believes that the Church has her
    origin in the Apostolic Community called into
    being by Jesus Christ, and enlivened by the
    Holy Spirit. 
    • Thebeginning of the fourth century marked a new
    stage in the development of the Church. 
    • Thiswas Constantine the Great, who in the year
    313 granted Christians freedom of worship.
    • Throughout
    the past two hundred years the
    Orthodox Church became known in the Western
    FUNDAMENTAL PURPOSE
    •Tobless, praise, and glorify
    God the Father, Son, and Holy
    Spirit is the fundamental
    purpose of the Church
    NICENE CREED
    Acknowledges One, Holy, Catholic, and
    Apostolic Church. From the Orthodox
    perspective, Catholic means that the Church is
    universal and also that she includes persons of
    all races and cultures.
    TEACHINGS IN ORTHODOX
    • Orthodoxy believes that the
    Christian Faith and the Church are
    inseparable.
    • God is the source of faith in the
    Orthodox Church. Orthodoxy
    believes that God has revealed
    Himself to us
    Revelation
    • The Orthodox Faith does not begin with mankind's religious
    speculations, nor with the so-called "proofs" for the existence of
    God, nor with a human quest for the Divine. 
    • Orthodoxy believes that we can truly participate in the Trinity
    through the life of the Church, especially through our celebration
    of the Eucharist and the Sacraments
    The Bible is viewed as only one expression of
    God's revelation in the on-going life of His
    people. Scripture is part of the treasure of Faith
    which is known as Tradition.
    HOUSE OF WORSHIP
    Dimensions of Worship
    1. Worship is a manifestation of God's presence
    and action in the midst of His people.
    2. Worship is our corporate response of
    thanksgiving to the presence of God and a
    remembrance of His saving actions - especially
    the Life, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus
    Christ.
    O Come, let us Worship and bow down before
    our King and God.
    O Come, let us worship and bow down before
    Christ, our King and God.
    O Come, let us worship and bow down to Christ
    Himself, our King and God.
    Expressions Of Worship

    1. The Eucharist
    2. The Sacraments
    3. Special Services and
    Blessings
    4. The Daily Offices
    BECOMING AN ORTHODOX

    • The Orthodox
    Christian becomes
    united with Christ at
    Baptism and is
    nurtured by Christ at
    every Eucharist.
    Becoming An Orthodox Christian

    She does not restrict membership to people


    of any particular culture, race, class, or
    section of the world. Indeed, Orthodoxy
    values the diversity of cultures, peoples,
    and languages which are part of her life. 
    DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
    ROMAN CATHOLIC EASTERN ORTHODOX
    Difference #1 – The Orthodox Church
    Doesn’t Have a Pope Figure
    Difference #2 – The Involvement of the
    Children
    Difference #3 – What Happen After
    Death
    Difference #4 – Liturgical Revision
    Difference #5 – Asceticism and Fasting
    FUNDAMENTAL BELIEF CONCERNING HEALTH CARE

    • Human life and well being is gift from


    God
    • The
    church perceives the healing of
    physical illness by a medical
    professional
    QUESTIONS?
    CLARIFICATIONS
    ?
    REFERENCES

    • Holy Trinity Orthodox Church


    https://www.holytrinity.wi.goarch.org/
    • Saint George Orthodox Church of Prescott
    https://prescottorthodox.com/videos/5-differences-
    roman-catholic-church-eastern-orthodox-church/

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