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Is it true that the body of the Lord Christ, i.e., the Church, is the same body on the altar and the same body that ascended into heaven and sat on the Father’s right hand, both being One? Is this mentioned in the sayings of any of the father saints?

1. The Lord’s body that is on the altar is the body born by the Holy Virgin Mary, the body …

How did the Lord die though we say that His divinity was not separated from His humanity even for a moment or a twinkle of an eye?

The death of the Lord Christ means the separation of His spirit from His body, not the separation of His …

How is it possible that Christ dies, though He is God? Can God die? Was the death of Christ a weakness? Who was managing the world during His death?

God cannot die. The divinity cannot undergo death. Thus, we say in the Trisagion, “Holy is God, Holy is the …

Concerning our attitude towards the Blood of Christ, is it true that our attitude towards the Lord Christ is not important, but His attitude towards us! What is your opinion of these words?

It is true that the Blood of Christ is for all people and we should be confident of the sufficiency …

Since the wages of sin is death and the Lord Christ died on our behalf and saved us, why then do we die?

The Lord Christ saved us from spiritual and moral death. With regard to spiritual death which is separation from God, …