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Biblical Events, Feasts, Old Testament, Saints

The Zeal of the Prophet Elias: A Beacon of True Orthodoxy

In the annals of sacred history, few figures stand as tall and unwavering as the Prophet Elias, also known as Elijah. His life, marked by profound zeal for God, serves as an enduring testament to the power of faith and…

August 2, 2024

Feasts, Saints

On the Feast Day of the Holy Prophet Elias

Sermon by Protopriest Leonid Kolchev (+1944) Today we prayerfully mark the honor of one of the greatest prophets of the Old Testament, Prophet Elias (the “Tishbite”). We are accustomed to thinking the prophets are people who predict the future. That…

August 1, 2020