It’s tragic that so many say that the Orthodox Church had not come to Ireland prior to the 1960s (when the new definition of Orthodox / world council of churches version, dominated by actual Bolshevist & Soviet installed bishops, when they had finally arrived in Ireland)! However the Benedictine order is considered Orthodox, as predating […]
About the Orthodox Church of the Culdees The Celtic Orthodox Christian Tradition The Orthodox Church of the Culdees (OCC) is a Christian church and ecclesiastical communion devoted to the preservation, restoration, and teaching of the Celtic Orthodox tradition, with particular emphasis on the historic Christian heritage of Britain, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and the wider Celtic […]
In the Scoti-Monasticon it quotes Boece (circa 1530) that“the term Culdee originally denoted monks, but up to his time was applied to all priests.” Dr Wylie In his “History of Scotland” elaborated: “It was the Culdee lamp that burned at Constance, at Basle, at Ypres, at Worms and Mainz. Boniface, the emissary of Rome, […]