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Discourse on the Deposition & Veneration of the Holy Belt of Ever-Virgin Mary – 2
Saint German, Patriarch of Constantinople
31 August 2023
And you, All-Pure and All-Good and Most-Merciful Lady, the consolation of...
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Discourse on the Deposition & Veneration of the Holy Belt of Ever-Virgin Mary-1
Saint German, Patriarch of Constantinople
30 August 2023
Discourse on the Deposition and Veneration of the Holy and Honourable Belt ...
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The Veneration of the Cross
Fr. Alexander Schmemann
18 March 2023
The Third Sunday of Lent is called “The Veneration of the Cross”. At the Vi...
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Sunday of Orthodoxy
Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol
5 March 2023
On the first Sunday of Lent, we celebrate the Sunday of Orthodoxy, that is ...
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Τhe Τriumph of Orthodoxy
Saint Luke the Physician, Archbishop of the Crimea
5 March 2023
Discourse on the First Sunday of Lent
On the first Sunday of Great Lent, o...
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The Struggle of Great Lent – ΙI
Elder Ephraim in Arizona †
28 February 2023
Of course, we must keep the fast only as far as we’re able, with discreti...
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Great Lent, the Welcome Time – ΙΙ
Symeon, Metropolitan of New Smyrna
28 February 2023
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But the hymnographer also calls Great Lent something else. He says it...
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Great Lent, the Welcome Time – Ι
Symeon, Metropolitan of New Smyrna
27 February 2023
“Behold the welcome time,
Behold the time of repentance;
Let us reject th...
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The Struggle of Great Lent – Ι
Elder Ephraim in Arizona †
26 February 2023
At this time we’re entering the great spiritual arena of the blessed Great ...
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Filotheï, Patron Saint of Athens [2]
Fotis Kondoglou
19 February 2023
On the eve of the feast of Saint Dionysios in 1589, she was in the monaster...
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