More photos of our dear Father Rodion
This photo of his is my favourite. It was taken last year, on the Fiftieth Anniversary of Batyushkaโs ordination to the Priesthood. He is holding the Grammata of Appreciation that I had signed, thanking him for half a century of selfless service to the Church.
Forwarded from โ าแดษชแดส แดแดแดแดแดส สส สแดแดสษชษดษข โ (โฆ๏ธ๐๐๐๐๐๐
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Sermon on the Twelfth Sunday of Saint Luke
~Healing of Ten Lepers; that the single most important ingredient in our relationship with God is gratitude to Him, which is rooted in humility; sense of entitlement, on the other hand, is the fruit of pride, which separates us from God; the example of Saint Anthony the Great~
Pillars of Orthodoxy Church, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, January 17/30, 2022
~Healing of Ten Lepers; that the single most important ingredient in our relationship with God is gratitude to Him, which is rooted in humility; sense of entitlement, on the other hand, is the fruit of pride, which separates us from God; the example of Saint Anthony the Great~
Pillars of Orthodoxy Church, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, January 17/30, 2022
Forwarded from โ าแดษชแดส แดแดแดแดแดส สส สแดแดสษชษดษข โ (โฆ๏ธ๐๐๐๐๐๐
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Sermon on the Feast of Saint Mark of Ephesus
~Two lessons from the life of our Saint Mark for our own times; also, three things we should expect will happen to us if we follow the example of Saint Mark~
Saint Mark of Ephesus Orthodox Cathedral, Boston, January 19/February 1, 2022
~Two lessons from the life of our Saint Mark for our own times; also, three things we should expect will happen to us if we follow the example of Saint Mark~
Saint Mark of Ephesus Orthodox Cathedral, Boston, January 19/February 1, 2022
~1972-2022, Fiftieth Anniversary of Saint Mark of Ephesus Cathedral~
This year, our Cathedral of Saint Mark of Ephesus in Boston is celebrating 50 years from its founding.
May God grant many years to the clergy and the faithful of our Cathedral and keep them steadfast in our blameless Orthodox Faith, through the prayers of our Holy Father Mark of Ephesus. Amen.
This year, our Cathedral of Saint Mark of Ephesus in Boston is celebrating 50 years from its founding.
May God grant many years to the clergy and the faithful of our Cathedral and keep them steadfast in our blameless Orthodox Faith, through the prayers of our Holy Father Mark of Ephesus. Amen.
January 2022.pdf
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A month late but still relevant - the January edition of Saint Cosmas Church Bulletin. (Apologies for the delay, it escaped my attention to post it in time).
February 2022.pdf
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February issue of Saint Cosmas Church Bulletin
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Sermon on the Fifteenth Sunday of Saint Luke
~Repentance of Zacchaeus the Publican; we all have our own Sycamore tree where to climb to be able to behold the Face of Christ; without repentance, the grace of Baptism will never be unlocked in us; also, concerning the New Martyrs of Russia and the miracle of Saint Xeniaโs Canticle~
Saint Mark of Ephesus Orthodox Cathedral, Boston, January 24/February 6, 2022
~Repentance of Zacchaeus the Publican; we all have our own Sycamore tree where to climb to be able to behold the Face of Christ; without repentance, the grace of Baptism will never be unlocked in us; also, concerning the New Martyrs of Russia and the miracle of Saint Xeniaโs Canticle~
Saint Mark of Ephesus Orthodox Cathedral, Boston, January 24/February 6, 2022
PILGRIMAGE TO GEORGIA POLL
When would you prefer the Pilgrimage to Georgia to take place?
When would you prefer the Pilgrimage to Georgia to take place?
Anonymous Poll
28%
May 2022
60%
October 2022
12%
Either time is fine
Beloved Faithful,
I have been receiving many requests to organize again a Pilgrimage to the Holy Places of Georgia in 2022. I will be more than happy to do so. However, I need your help deciding whether to do it in May 2022 or in October 2022. To this end, I am making use of the Poll option on Telegram (above). Those of you who would like to sign up to this Pilgrimage, please let me know when would you prefer to see it happen.
Thank you!
In Christ,
Gregory, met.
I have been receiving many requests to organize again a Pilgrimage to the Holy Places of Georgia in 2022. I will be more than happy to do so. However, I need your help deciding whether to do it in May 2022 or in October 2022. To this end, I am making use of the Poll option on Telegram (above). Those of you who would like to sign up to this Pilgrimage, please let me know when would you prefer to see it happen.
Thank you!
In Christ,
Gregory, met.