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“The man who follows Christ in solitary mourning is greater than he who praises Christ amid the congregation of men” – St. Isaac the Syrian

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HOMILY ON THE EXALTATION OF THE CROSS OF THE LORD

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BY HIS EMINENCE ARCHBISHOP TIKHON, FIRST HIERARCH OF THE RUSSIAN TRUE ORTHODOX CHURCH 2021, Omsk, Siberia In the name of...

INTERPRETATION OF THE PROVERBS READING ON THE EXALTATION OF THE CROSS OF THE LORD BY HIS EMINENCE ARCHBISHOP TIKHON FIRST HIERARCH OF THE RUSSIAN TRUE ORTHODOX CHURCH – English and Russian

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My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: for whom the...

“Priest” in Alexandroupoli, Greece Communes with Discarion – Video

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“With your head full of brains and your shoes full of feet, you’re too smart to go down any not-so-good...

“Come not within the measure of my (GOC Kallinikos’) wrath” (O Akakije)

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Shakespeare— TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA, ACT 5 SCENE 4, LINE 125; VALENTINE TO THURIO The Synod of GOC Kallinikos defrocked...

Sunday Before the Elevation of the Holy Cross – St. John Chrysostom on the Holy Cross

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“The Cross of the Lord is unpleasant and sorrowful to the ear, but it consists of joy and gladness. It...

“The cross is the door to mysteries. Through this door, the intellect makes entrance into the knowledge of heavenly mysteries. The knowledge of the cross is concealed in the sufferings of the cross. And the more our participation in its sufferings, the greater the perception we gain through the cross.” – St. Isaac the Syrian

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SERMON ON THE NATIVITY OF THE VIRGIN MARY -St. Andrew, Archbishop of Crete

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Our father among the saints Andrew of Crete was Archbishop of Crete at the end of the 7th century and...

“Archbishop” Elpidoforos Encourages Vaccination

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Newsroom17.09.2021 • 14:57Archbishop Elpidophoros of America and the Holy Eparchial Synod clarified on Thursday that there is no religious exemption...

“If anyone shall not confess the Holy Ever-Virgin Mary, truly and properly the Mother of God, to be higher than every creature whether visible or invisible and does not with sincere faith seek her intercessions as of one having confidence in her access to our God, since she bore him, let him be anathema. -Second Council of Nicæa”

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