St. Irenaeus Mission Society

Dedicated to spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ

LINKS

• Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute for Eastern Christian Studies (Ottawa, Ontario)

• Ukrainian Catholic University (Lviv, Ukraine)

• Ukrainian Greek Catholic Patriarchate

• Byzantine Catholic Church in America (a very cool discussion forum!)

• Archeparchy of Winnipeg

• St. Elias Ukrainian Catholic Church (Brampton, Ontario)

• Mother of God Ukrainian Catholic Church (Conyers, Georgia)

• Greek Orthodox Church in America

• Catholic Educator's Resource Center

• Catholic Culture

• Bible in Old Church Slavonic (online in PDF format)

• Prosphora.org

• Sts. Peter and Paul Melkite Church, Ottawa

• The Early Church Fathers

• Web Sites Related to the Study of the Eastern Churches

• The School of Alexandria and Philosophical Attitudes
  Society of St. John Chrysostom of Ayatriada Rum Katoliki Kilise (located in Istanbul, Turkey)

• Nativity of the Mother of God Ukrainian Catholic Church (Oregon)

• Birth of the Theotokos Monastery (Pelegia)

• Ecclesia - the Church of Greece

• Catholic World News

• Catholic News Service

• EWTN

• Fides

• Lifesite Canada

• Religious Information Service of Ukraine

• Vatican Information Service

• Zenit News Agency

• Dorothy Day and the Light from the East: Eastern Christianity, Fathers of the Desert, Dostoevsky

• Applying the Liturgical Prescriptions of the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches (Congregation for the Eastern Churches)

• Byzantine Vestments

• Online Orthodox Catechism

• The Ecclesiology of St. Ignatius of Antioch (Romanides)

• romanity.org

• Union of Brest (1595)

• Icons Explained (iconsexplained.com)

• The Other Catholics: A Short Guide to the Eastern Catholic Churches (Kevin R. Yurkus - Crisis Website)

• Is Europe Dying? Notes on a Crisis of Civilizational Morale (George Weigel at History News Network website)

• Reclaiming Deification in the Latin West (by Matthew Tsakanikas)

• Chiesa web - Directory of links to Churches and religions. From the Vatican to Mount Athos, from the Bible to the Koran

• Orthodox Church in America

• Metropolitan Andrew Sheptytsky (General info in article by Fr. Bohdan Lukie, cssr at inforukes)

• Shrine of the Blessed Bishop Martyr Vasyl Velychkovsky

• Chiesa Online (News from the Vatican)

• Chiesa Press

• Orthodox Monasteries and Monasticism

• Holy Transfiguration Monastery (Mt. Tabor), California

• Literary Corpus of Evagrius Ponticus

• Orthodox Monasteries: The Worldwide Directory

• Byzantine Icons: General References: Byzantine Empire, History of Icons and Mosaics, Eastern Orthodoxy

• Islam and Western Democracies - Archbishop George Pell, Sydney, Australia

• Introduction to the Church - Fr. Thomas Fitzgerald (GOA)

• Faith Links (Our Lady of Wisdom Italo-Greek Byzantine Church, Las Vegas)

• Announcement of the Chief Secretary of the Holy and Sacred Synod regarding the denouncement by Pope Benedict XVI of Rome of the title "Patriarch of the West"

• Fathers of the Church (New Advent website)

• Coptic Orthodox Church Network

• Syriac Orthodox Resources

• Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR)

• Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople

• Byzantine Evangelization and Mission Association

• Ottawa Eastern Catholics (Chaplaincy at the University of Ottawa)

• Unofficial and partial Directory of Russian Catholic and other Byzantine-Slavonic Rite Churches and Institutions

• Prologue of Ohrid

• Othodoxwiki - Special Categories

• Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

• Orthodox Ecclesiastical Heraldry

updated on: July 22, 2008

about us

We are Byzantine Christians who strive to live and spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ to those of our age.

Who is St Irenaeus?

Born between 115 and 125 in or near Proconsular Asia; Priest of the Church of Lyons under the persecution of Marcus Aurelius, Bishop of Lyons, successor to the holy martyr St. Pothinus; Martyred in 202; Major influences: St. Polycarp of Smyrna; Contribution: as a bishop dedicated to being a pastor and a missionary, he was heroic in his battle against the heresy of Gnosticism. More...

society membership

Membership in the Society is by recommendation of a member and approval by the director. Those who do not know any members may contact the director directly in order to submit a request.

SIMS Members Personal Sites

The following sites belong to individual members of SIMS and do not necessarily have anything to do with the mission and mandate of SIMS.

Alex Wroblicky Site

Papamike's Ponderings