Suggestions that Easter should be celebrated on the same day across rites seems, in my humble opinion, to show a distinct lack of respect for tradition. As to updating outmoded liturgical forms - such notions are really so passé - a transcendant liturgy stands outside of time and must be perennial not updated at a whim.
It seems the East has been busy looking at the lassitude of the West - We Latins however are not unaware of the corruptions which have already seriously erroded the traditions of the East - particularly the Maronites.
On the Fourth: "Material things did not create our Declaration. Our
Declaration created them. The things of the spirit come first."
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It was not because it was proposed to establish a new nation, but because
it was proposed to establish a nation on new principles, that July 4, 1776,
has c...
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