Elder Paisios and St. Isaac the Syrian, Who Were Treated So Unfairly

Hieromonk Isaac

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Elder Paisios and St. Isaac the Syrian, Who Were Treated So Unfairly

Hieromonk Isaac

One day, the Elder, sitting on a stone ledge near the monastery of Stavronikita, had a conversation with some pilgrims. One of them claimed that Abba Isaac the Syrian was a Nestorian.

Appearance of the “Weeping” Icon of the Mother of God in Romania

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Appearance of the “Weeping” Icon of the Mother of God in Romania

Soon after the miraculous shedding of tears, the Moldavian Principalities were subjected to severe trials.

Portrait of Elder Justin (Pârvu) streaming myrrh

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Portrait of Elder Justin (Pârvu) streaming myrrh

“Fr. Justin was certainly with us and among us,” during the anniversary events, the monastery reflects.

Snow on Starry Street

In Memoriam: Nun Magdalene (Nekrasova) (1933–2023)

Peter Davydov

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Snow on Starry Street

In Memoriam: Nun Magdalene (Nekrasova) (1933–2023)

Peter Davydov

I noticed that despite all the terrible trials, Nun Magdalene was able to preserve a kind attitude towards people, even those who caused this suffering.

The Absurd Propaganda of Canceling Saints

Metropolitan Luke’s wartime notes

Metropolitan Luke (Kovalenko) of Zaporozhye and Melitopol

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The Absurd Propaganda of Canceling Saints

Metropolitan Luke’s wartime notes

Metropolitan Luke (Kovalenko) of Zaporozhye and Melitopol

Or perhaps for the same reason, we should burn the books of Kant, Hegel, Shelling, Fichte, and forget about the poetry of Goethe and Shiller?