Ознака:Great Lent

Services and Sacraments

(Video) Annunciation Joy in the Most Pure Monastery

The liturgical brilliance of the Annunciation celebration crowned at dawn the all-night prayer vigil before the Mother of Life. The festive ringing of the bells once again gathered the faithful in the heavenly realm of the Most Pure Monastery. Soon,…

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(Video) The Mystical Radiance of the Annunciation at the Festive Vigil in the Most Pure Monastery of Kichevo

The Holy Annunciation! The most beautiful tidings ever received by humanity! The greatest joy brought to us by the Angel, due to the humility of the Virgin, Who with Her “be it unto me” brought God down to Earth, initiating…

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The Third Akathist to the Most Pure, adorned with the presence of the holy archbishops His Eminence Cyril of Imvros and His Eminence Damaskinos of Didymoteichon

There is no human tongue that can express the gratitude the human soul feels towards the Mother of God. She is the Mother of Light, through Whom the Sun of Righteousness came down to Earth and shone forth; the Mother…

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Mystical Liturgical Encounter with the Preacher of Grace

Filled with grace and jubilation from yesterday's radiant welcome of the venerable and miraculous icon of Saint George the Great Martyr, our hearts today continued with spiritual celebration and exaltation at the Monastery of the Victorious One in Rajčica, commemorating…

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The Sunday of Orthodoxy at Bigorski

"This is the faith of the Apostles, this is the faith of the Fathers, this is the faith of the Orthodox, this faith has established the universe." (Excerpt from the Synodikon of Orthodoxy) Orthodoxy, or true faith, is essential for…

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The First Akathist to the Heavenly Queen Mother

Rejoice, for thou art the throne of the King. Rejoice, for thou bearest the Bearer of all. Rejoice, thou star, announcing the sun. Rejoice, womb, of the divine incarnation. Rejoice, O Bride Unwedded! The time of the Great Lenten prayer,…