THE ECCLESIOLOGICAL AND CANONICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE HOLY BEATIFICATION LITURGY OF THE 7 GREEK CATHOLIC MARTYRS BISHOPS, PRESIDED BY THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS IN BLAJ, ROMANIA, ON 2 JUNE 2019 Cover Image

IL SIGNIFICATO ECCLESIOLOGICO E CANONICO DELLA DIVINA LITURGIA CON LA BEATIFICAZIONE DEI 7 VESCOVI GRECO-CATTOLICI MARTIRI, PRESIEDUTA DAL SANTO PADRE FRANCESCO A BLAJ IN ROMANIA IL 2 GIUGNO 2019
THE ECCLESIOLOGICAL AND CANONICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE HOLY BEATIFICATION LITURGY OF THE 7 GREEK CATHOLIC MARTYRS BISHOPS, PRESIDED BY THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS IN BLAJ, ROMANIA, ON 2 JUNE 2019

Author(s): Dimitrios Salachas
Subject(s): Biblical studies, Other Christian Denominations, Canon Law / Church Law
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: Pope Francis; Blaj; Eastern Catholic churches; beatification; ecumenism; canonical law;

Summary/Abstract: The study The ecclesiological and canonical significance of the Holy Beatification Liturgy of the 7 Greek Catholic Martyrs Bishops, presided by the Holy Father Francis in Blaj, Romania, on 2 June 2019, analyzes the multiple meanings of the historical event in Blaj, which reflects in the ecclesiological, canonical, liturgical and ecumenical areas. Starting from this event, the author reiterates the mission of the Eastern Catholic Churches in the world today, commencing with the adherence to the biblical truth of Petrin Primacy and concluding with the attitudes of forgiveness and collegiality in the relationships between churches.

  • Issue Year: 67/2022
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 213-233
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Italian