Sunday of the Blind Man: Questions and Answers
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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

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Sunday of the Blind Man: Questions and Answers

Fr. Seraphim Holland

Fr. Seraphim Holland answers questions about the Gospel reading on the Blind Man, which we commemorate today, on the Sunday of the Blind Man.

“The Orthodox mission in Pakistan is growing day by day”
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Orthodoxy Around the World

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“The Orthodox mission in Pakistan is growing day by day”

A talk with Fr. Joseph Farooq

Fr. Joseph Farooq, Nun Cornelia (Rees)

His path is not an easy one—poverty, discrimination against all Christians in a rigidly Moslem society, and isolation from other Orthodox countries are some of the challenges he faces continually in his endeavors to bring his people to the One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church. But the humility and zeal of his flock inspires him to carry on with the great commission in Pakistan.

Holy Sussex: Three Southern Saints
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Holy Sussex: Three Southern Saints

Archpriest Andrew Phillips

Having written of the saints of East Anglia, Essex and Kent, I have been asked to write of the saints of the fourth of the seven early English kingdoms, Sussex, the Kingdom of the South Saxons.

The Much-Suffering Job, St. Job of Pochaev, and the Grace of Tribulations
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

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The Much-Suffering Job, St. Job of Pochaev, and the Grace of Tribulations

Priest Andrei Chizhenko

Why God Sends Us Tribulations and Why It’s Useful to Learn Patience from Job the Much-Suffering and St. Job of Pochaev

“The whole secret to salvation is humility, but very few understand it”
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“The whole secret to salvation is humility, but very few understand it”

On the life of Hierodeacon Ephraim, elder of Glinsk Hermitage

Deacon Dimitry Tribushny

Hierodeacon Ephraim is one of the most remarkable of the Glinsk elders. As opposed to other ascetic laborers of that remarkable spiritual school who strove to remain unnoticed and hold in everything to the golden mean, he chose the sorrowful and lofty path of foolishness-for-Christ.