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The mystery of the Holy Unction: Miracles

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  • Baptism, Tonsure, and Funerals
  • Faith, Anxiety, Uncertainty and Cowardice
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Apr 08 2020
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Holy Unction during pandemic is one of the most necessary services, however it seems that it is performed much less than it should. Below you will read some miracles tied to the mystery of Holy Unction.

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When will the trial we go through be over?

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  • Elder Joseph of Vatopaidi
  • Faith, Anxiety, Uncertainty and Cowardice
  • New Testament
  • Obedience
  • Patience, trials and peaceful living
  • Prayer
  • Saint Dorotheos of Gaza
  • Saint Ephraim of Katounakia
Apr 07 2020
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When will the trial we go through be over? When will the good news come? The answer is in us.

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What Does the Bible Say About Doctors?

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  • Avarice (Love of Money) and Self-Imposed Poverty
  • Love
  • Prayer
  • Remembrance of death
  • Victory over death
Apr 06 2020
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Give doctors the honor they deserve, for the Lord gave them their work to do. Their skill came from the Most High, and kings reward them for it. Their knowledge gives them a position of importance, and powerful people hold them in high regard.

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Saint Mary of Egypt and the Holy Communion

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  • Vices and virtues
Apr 05 2020
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Saint Mary of Egypt struggled in desert for forty-seven years without receiving Holy Communion. As it is known, the saint retired to the wilderness to repent of her very desolate life.

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The types of sadness – photo journal from the Akathist Hymn

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  • Joy, mourning and joy filled mourning
  • Love
  • Patience, trials and peaceful living
  • Prayer
  • Saint John of the Ladder
Apr 04 2020
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The Akathist Hymn is the most widely used hymn to honor the Virgin Mary. The word “Rejoice” is the most widely used word in the akathist hymn and this, according to the spiritual law, is due to the fact that sadness was the most present in the life of the Virgin.

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Who are the patron saints? (St. Charalampos, St. Corona, St. Nikephoros)

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  • Despair and Discouragement
  • Faith, Anxiety, Uncertainty and Cowardice
  • Prayer
Apr 03 2020
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First of all, we must understand that the idea of patron saints or protectors is not fixed or predetermined. Over time, people have seen that certain saints have helped, either during their life or after death, in a certain area of interest and, therefore, based on this experience, people again seek the help of that saint.

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The Akathist Hymn: ode to the Invincible General

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  • Despair and Discouragement
  • Faith, Anxiety, Uncertainty and Cowardice
  • Informational
  • Miracles
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  • Saint Gregory the Theologian
  • Saint Paisios the Athonite
  • Victory over death
Apr 02 2020
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Apart from its usual dedication to the Menaion (the commemoration of the lives of the Saints) and the early custom to celebrate Kontakia (a type of hymn) during the Pannychis (festive night vigil celebrated at the Blachernae chapel), the Akathist had also the function to celebrate military victories or to ask, during wars, for divine protection intermediated by prayers of the Mother of God, the Invincible General.

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Which is the Beginning of the Gospel?

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  • Repentance
Apr 01 2020
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Do not think that knowing the beginning of the gospel is a minor thing. God is perfect and does not leave to chance a thing like the beginning of the gospel.

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