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How much should we read into these pictures?

Published 3 June 2009 General , The Orthodox Faith 3 Comments
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AOCNA’s North American bishops with Metropolitan PHILIP on Friday, 24 April:

And with Patriarch IGNATIUS on 2 June 2009:

It’s tempting to want to use the contrast between Bps. BASIL and ANTOUN as the barometer…

3 Responses to “How much should we read into these pictures?”

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  1. 1 Makarios 3 June 2009 at 4:56 pm

    I don’t think it takes a thousand words to get the story.

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  2. 2 Daniel 3 June 2009 at 7:42 pm

    That was the first thing I noticed today when the photo was posted…I then looked up the older one to confirm my suspicions. Still who really knows…only time will tell and it could still be a lot of time… oh boy!

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  3. 3 Moses 6 June 2009 at 1:38 pm

    If we had the power to look into the hearts of these men, perhaps we could make a fair judgment. Since we cannot do such and externals do not necessarily reflect internals, they pretty much are equal at this point. 🙂

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