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Ten Steps To A Better Prayer Life

01 January 2009

Build On What You Already Have: If you already have a routine, build on it. If, for example, you pray before you go to sleep, it will be easier to read a chapter from the Bible before your bedtime ...

I’m Building a Heavenly House for My Love…

28 December 2008

Julia Voznesenskaya

She was leaving quietly, in the late evening. At first, for a short time, she started breathing loudly, with a sort of wheezing sound. And then her breaths got shorter, shorter and shorter... I was ...

The Services of Christmas in the Orthodox Church

23 December 2008

Protopresbyter Alexander Schmemann

<img border="0" hspace="4" align="left" src="https://pravmir.com/wp-content/uploads/pravmir-images/service_100.jpg">Coming at the end of the Forefeast, ...

Freedom of Thought in the Orthodox Church

22 December 2008

I do not wish to consider the actual question of my own particular case. I will only try to explain to you the general principles of freedom in the Orthodox Church. Can freedom of thought exist in a ...

The Rescue of a Wayward Daughter through the prayers of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker

19 December 2008

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Then, one night, the mother fell to her knees and began to pray fervently to Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker, begging him to take the place of her daughter's father and to save her from an evil ...

Communion Hospitality

18 December 2008

Permission to receive the sacraments in the Orthodox Church has nothing to do with hospitality, although some may see it that way. The root of the question centers on the importance of doctrine. The ...

An Icon As an Image: Direct and Reverse Perspective

14 December 2008

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As has already been mentioned, an icon is a window facing the holy, sacred world which opens to a person looking at the icon. Space in that world has properties different from those of the space on ...

On God’s Will

11 December 2008

Maria Gorodova

Sorrow and suffering cleanse a person. By sorrow one becomes stronger; one starts seeing the world and oneself in another light. This is also a manifestation of God’s will when God grants the ...

His Holiness, Patriarch Aleksy II of Moscow and All Russia: A collection of his photos

08 December 2008

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Memoriam: His Holiness, Patriarch Aleksy II of Moscow and All Russia

06 December 2008

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Like the captain of a great ship, he guided the Russian Orthodox Church through troubled waters, rejecting those who would take the Church backwards to pre-revolutionary monarchist times, and at the ...

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