Lenten Reading: St. Macarius the Great. Homily 20

St. Macarius the Great

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Lenten Reading: St. Macarius the Great. Homily 20

St. Macarius the Great

Only Christ, the true Physician of the inner man, can heal the soul, and array it in the garment of grace.

The Laudation of the Holy Theotokos

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The Laudation of the Holy Theotokos

As we near the end of the Great Lent, its most intensive moment - the Passion of our Lord, which accomplished the salvation of mankind through Christ’s glorious Resurrection, - the Church reminds us that it is most fitting at this point to glorify the Holy Virgin.

5th Saturday of Great Lent: of the Akathist to the Theotokos

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5th Saturday of Great Lent: of the Akathist to the Theotokos

In 625, when the emperor Heraclius was fighting the Persians, the Khan sent forces to attack Constantinople by land and by sea. Patriarch Sergius urged the people not to lose heart, but to trust in God.

Lenten Reading: St. Macarius the Great. Homily 19

St. Macarius the Great

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Lenten Reading: St. Macarius the Great. Homily 19

St. Macarius the Great

Christians who desire to make progress and to grow ought to force themselves to every good thing, so as to deliver themselves from indwelling sin, and to be filled with the Holy Spirit.

“Of Whom I am Chief”

Priest Sergei Begiyan

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“Of Whom I am Chief”

Priest Sergei Begiyan

Just imagine: Your child took something precious to you without asking and broke it, although you had told him many times not to touch it. You say to him, “No problem. Good boy. Keep playing.”