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On the Holy Ascension and the Guarding of Treasure

St. Theophan the Recluse [Acts 1:1–12; Luke 24:36–53] Saint Paul expresses the power of the Lord’s Ascension in this manner: When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men (Eph. 4:8). Having satisfied God’s…

Preek over de hemelvaart van onze Heer

door Protopresbyter Michael Pomazansky Het is moeilijk om het gevoel van verdriet te vermijden nu de apodose van Pascha is aangebroken en we niet langer “Christus is verrezen” zingen.  Ondertussen, op de feestdag de Hemelvaart van de Heer, roept de…

Sermon on the Ascension of our Lord

by Protopresbyter Michael Pomazansky It is difficult to avoid the feeling of sadness now that the apodosis of Pascha has arrived, and we no longer sing “Christ is Risen”. Meanwhile, on the feast day of the Ascension of the Lord,…