The Rich Young Ruler (Luke 18:18-27)

Fr. James Blomeley

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

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The Rich Young Ruler (Luke 18:18-27)

Fr. James Blomeley

Understanding that kind of thought provides a way to approach the issue of wealth, and indeed, all of life. In his exchange with the rich young ruler, Jesus is not engaged in economic analysis, but instead in the diagnosis and treatment of souls.

St. Andrew the First-Called Apostle

Commemorated November 30/December 13

Nathan Duffy

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

Rating: 4,7|Votes: 3

St. Andrew the First-Called Apostle

Commemorated November 30/December 13

Nathan Duffy

After following Christ during His earthly ministry, beholding Him after His resurrection, and receiving the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, St. Andrew heeded Our Lord’s commandment to preach the Gospel in all the world and baptize the nations in a most literal and spectacular fashion.

From "On the East". A Miracle of Great Martyr Mercurius

Archpriest Pavel Nedosekin

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

Rating: 8,3|Votes: 10

From "On the East". A Miracle of Great Martyr Mercurius

Archpriest Pavel Nedosekin

The Monastery possesses a parcel of land on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea in the region of Alexandria. It happened that the defense minister of Egypt took a liking to this parcel of land. So he confiscated the property to build a vacation facility for officers. These documents were personally signed by President Mubarak.

St. Oda of Brabant, the Blind Princess of Scotland

Commemorated November 28/December 11

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

Rating: 9,5|Votes: 13

St. Oda of Brabant, the Blind Princess of Scotland

Commemorated November 28/December 11

When she awoke, she saw the sun shining for the first time in her life. Grateful for the miracle that God had performed through St. Lambert, Oda promised to dedicate the rest of her life to the service of God.

“Satan has crawled like a snake into the Finnish Parliament”

Johan Beckman

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Orthodoxy Around the World

Rating: 10|Votes: 2

“Satan has crawled like a snake into the Finnish Parliament”

Johan Beckman

If the given law is in fact passed, then this will signify the end of Christianity in the official Church of Finland. There will be great problems, and both the Lutheran and Finnish Orthodox Church will break down.