On the Meaning and Benefits of Reading the Holy Scriptures
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

On the Meaning and Benefits of Reading the Holy Scriptures

Priest Anthony Rusakevich

When studying the Scriptures, we must keep in mind the main objective: not just to gain new knowledge, but to put it into practice.

A Great Wonderworker in Repose as in Life
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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

A Great Wonderworker in Repose as in Life

The Newly Glorified Righteous John Domovsky of Rostov, Part 2

Hieromonk Mavriky (Zvyaginstev), Alexander Yurchenko

The veneration of the Rostov-on-Don elder has spread beyond the borders of the Don land, and now, when the Lord has glorified His ascetic among the ranks of the righteous, help through his prayers is not long in coming.

The Newly Glorified Righteous John Domovsky of Rostov, Part 1
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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

The Newly Glorified Righteous John Domovsky of Rostov, Part 1

Hieromonk Mavriky (Zvyaginstev), Alexander Yurchenko

This article is dedicated to Righteous John Domovsky, an ascetic of faith and piety from Rostov-on-Don, a confessor of Orthodoxy, a fighter against the Renovationist schism, and a pastor of Christian souls who lost their support during the civil war and persecution of the Church.

Passing The Year In Peace
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

Passing The Year In Peace

The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Luke (4:16-22)

Fr. James Guirguis

As we now celebrate the beginning of the Church new year, to proclaim the year of the Lord, let us pursue Him with all our minds, souls, hearts and strength that Christ alone would become our hearts only desire.

The Wedding Feast
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

The Wedding Feast

A Homily for the 14th Sunday after Pentecost . Matthew 22:1–14

St. John of Kronstadt

The wedding feast symbolizes the Kingdom of Heaven, in which the truly faithful shall be united forever with the Lord Jesus.