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[English Edition / Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days ]
Archpriest Victor Potapov
[English Edition / Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days ]
Archbishop Andrei (Rymarenko)
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Archpriest Victor Potapov
[English Edition / Homilies and Spiritual Instruction]
Архимандрит Тихон (Шевкунов), Монахиня Корнилия (Рис), Archimandrite Tikhon (Shevkunov)
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Archpriest Andrew Phillips
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Igumen Damascene (Orlovsky)
[English Edition / Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days ]
[English Edition / Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days ]
Igumen Damascene (Orlovsky)
Fr. Basil recognized that life cannot go so smoothly. This is not natural, he thought. It is written: In the world ye shall have tribulations, and of course it was not said in vain. One cannot avoid tribulations, just as a calm sea cannot escape storms. A storm is dangerous and terrifying after a long, pleasant calm. So are tribulations difficult for those who are not accustomed to them, especially after a long, unruffled, happy life. "Would that the Lord would send us a cross to try us," Batiushka secretly prayed, "not too heavy, but just so that we would not be forgetful of man's earthly lot.
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So, here we see Christ, the Messiah, the Son of God, immediately breaking two of the laws that were binding on the Jews. This woman—whose name, by the way, was Photini—was taken aback and challenged Christ in a tone of voice that said, “Who do you think you are, you, a Jew, speaking to me?” And He responded: “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that says to you, Give me to drink; you would have asked of Him, and he would have given you living water.”
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Archimandrite John (Krestiankin)
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Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh
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Metropolitan Vladimir (Sabodan)
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Archpriest Nicholai Agofonov
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Hieromonk Job (Gumerov), Priest Athanasius Gumerov
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Elder Sofian (Boaghiu)
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Archbishop Savva (Raevsky)
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Bishop Alexander (Mileant)
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