Commemoration of Soldiers: St. Demetrius' Commemorative Saturday

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

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Commemoration of Soldiers: St. Demetrius' Commemorative Saturday

The Church commemorates the dead at every Liturgy. However, there are also special days on which the Church prescribes a commemoration of the dead. One of these special days is the Saturday before the feast of St. Demetrius of Thessalonika, for which it is known as St. Demetrius’ Saturday. For what reason does our church commemorate the dead on this day?

Slow Learning

Fr. Stephen Freeman

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

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Slow Learning

Fr. Stephen Freeman

I think it is possible to speak of the “soul” of a culture, its inner sense of itself and reason for being. How does it judge success? What does it mark as a hero?

Protectress of the Altai land: the miraculous icon of the Korobeinikovo Kazan Mother of God

Ksenia Yermishina

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

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Protectress of the Altai land: the miraculous icon of the Korobeinikovo Kazan Mother of God

Ksenia Yermishina

The tiny village of Korobeinikovo in the Biysk region became the center of the revival and recreation of Church life in Siberia, a symbol of the unity of men with heaven, thanks to the miraculous appearance there of the wonderworking icon of the Kazan Mother of God. In our days, thousands of believers come to venerate the holy image and receive abundant healing, comfort, and correction.

Psychogenic Depression: The Orthodox View

Prof. Dmitry Avdeev M.D., Ph.D.

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Orthodoxy Today

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Psychogenic Depression: The Orthodox View

Prof. Dmitry Avdeev M.D., Ph.D.

It turns out that the main origin of neurosis is not stress and troubles, but a person’s personality. And this personality is internally upset. Sin, as the root of any evil, brings neurotic disorders with itself.

Christ in the Old Testament

Fr. Ted Bobosh

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Theology

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Christ in the Old Testament

Fr. Ted Bobosh

Central to the teachings of Christ is that Moses and the Prophets wrote about Him.