tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447603865959500290.post2473976504950170666..comments2024-03-28T02:54:46.537-04:00Comments on The TOF Spot: Hypatia Part V: The Great Oresto-Cyrillic Flame WarTheOFloinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14756711106266484327noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447603865959500290.post-71758708894606193402015-02-20T13:27:03.241-05:002015-02-20T13:27:03.241-05:00" Naming an otherwise minor player was the an..." Naming an otherwise minor player was the ancient convention of citing a source."<br /><br />Is this why some think that the boy who ran off naked during Christ's betrayal in the Gospel of St. Mark is St. Mark himself? Was that him "citing a source," which was himself?<br /><br />Christi pax,<br /><br />Daniel<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447603865959500290.post-12836985234849315552015-02-16T10:27:51.985-05:002015-02-16T10:27:51.985-05:00Also, the Roman Martyrology for 15th October does ...Also, the Roman Martyrology for 15th October does not mention any Theophilus, as far as I can see.HGLnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447603865959500290.post-25797840206575797402015-02-16T10:25:06.517-05:002015-02-16T10:25:06.517-05:00I think even not, feast days are only Coptic and M...I think even not, feast days are only Coptic and Melkite. Perhaps he is locally celebrated by Uniate Copts and Uniate Melkites.<br /><br />"Feast day : <br /> <br />18 Paopi (Coptic Calendar)<br />15 October (Julian Calendar)<br />Currently 28 October (Gregorian Calendar) until 2099"<br /><br />In other words, he has no FIXED date on Gregorian calendar, his Gregorian date is valid only until 2099 and is 13 days after the Julian Calendar date.<br /><br />I e non-Uniate Melkites celebrate according to Palaeohimerite calendar preference (Julian not for Easter only, but also for all date fixed feasts, Christmas and Sanctoral too).HGLnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447603865959500290.post-3797508717136254852015-02-15T02:20:58.162-05:002015-02-15T02:20:58.162-05:00Are you quite sure Theophilus is a saint in the Ro...Are you quite sure Theophilus is a saint in the Roman Church? I can't seem to find any real confirmation of that. The Catholic Encyclopedia's article doesn't give him that title, for example.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com