11/28/2021
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With the passing of St. Nektarios, a hospital nurse, assisted by a nun from the monastery, immediately began to change his clothes and threw his undershirt on the next bed. In this bed lay a paralytic, who once the undershirt landed upon him, was instantly healed and jumped out of bed praising God for his miraculous healing.
Peter Davydov
In honor of the 100th anniversary of the great saint’s repose, we present a few stories from among his countless miracles.
Rating: 8.2|Votes: 19
He who does not know himself does not know God, either. And he who does not know God does not know the truth and the nature of things in general... He who does not know himself continually sins against God and continually moves farther away from Him.
“Let us stick to our ancestral customs and traditions, to the Orthodox faith, which our fathers handed down to us with rivers of blood and sacrifices,” the Metropolitan encouraged.
St. Nektarios is one of the greatest saints of the 20th century and one of the most beloved saints among the Orthodox faithful today.
E. L. Bogdanova
The wisdom and experience passed down by those who were able to acquire the invaluable wealth of the ability to turn everything for the good can help each of us, because even the smallest kind thought or a kind word can change much in our lives and the lives of those around us.
Among other things, the director emphasized that she wanted to share the inspiration that she personally took from St. Nektarios and that she hopes people can learn from the great saint how to live and die.
Hollywood legend Mickey Rourke recently sat down for an interview with the Orthodoxia News Agency to discuss his role in the film, “Man of God,” on the life of the great 20th-century wonderworker St. Nektarios of Aegina, which is currently begin filmed in Greece, and miracles he has experienced in his own life.
Rating: 9.4|Votes: 61
Since December, thousands have been flocking to the church to pray and light a candle and observe the miracle of the “bleeding” icon. Fr. Spyridon tells the people, “Do not be afraid; it’s a good thing.” The icon also intermittently emits fragrant myrrh, which fills the entire church with a sweet scent.
