The Three Symbols of our Rise and Fall
Beloved, you know the achievement of Christ and the glorious victory of the Cross…Now let me tell you something even …
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Hymn of Great Compline
In times of sorrow, fear, or great need we turn to the Lord and the prayers of our Church. Our …
The Way of the Ascetics: Chapter Eighteen
Chapter Eighteen: ON PRAYERPRAYER does not stop when morning devotions are over. Now it is a matter of maintaining prayer …
The Way of the Ascetics: Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Seventeen: ON PRAYER A PERSON who resolves to begin regular morning exercises usually does so not because he already …
The Way of the Ascetics: Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Sixteen: ON PRAYER FROM the foregoing we understand that by prayer the holy Fathers are not referring to occasional …
The Way of the Ascetics: Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Fifteen: ON PRAYER IT follows from this that prayer is your first and incomparably most important means of fighting. …
The Way of the Ascetics: Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fourteen: ON HUMILITY AND WATCHFULNESS WHOEVER engages in inner warfare needs at every moment four things: humility, the greatest …
