23 January 2010

More on St Theophan & Tradition

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In the very first paragraph of my post on St Theophan the Recluse, I mentioned the view of Fr Seraphim (Rose) that St Theophan and St Ignat...
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'A Genuine Continuer of Patristic Tradition'—St Theophan the Recluse

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Today, 10 January on the Church’s calendar, we celebrate the memory of the Holy Hierarch Theophan the Recluse (1815-1894). Fr Georges Florov...
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22 January 2010

'Resplendent as the Sun in Holiness'—St Philip of Moscow

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Today, 9 January on the Church’s calendar, we celebrate the memory of the Hieromartyr Philip (1507-1569), Metropolitan of Moscow & All R...
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21 January 2010

'Poor, Thin, & Venerable'—St George the Chozebite

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Today, 8 January on the Church’s calendar, we celebrate the memory of the Holy George of Chozeba, or ‘the Chozebite’ (6th-7th centuries). St...
19 January 2010

'The Momentary Problem of a Stuck Car'—Hieromonk Ambrose (Young)

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I have just learned that Hieromonk Ambrose (Young) was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease a few years ago. Many people in American Orthodoxy...
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'The Water Washd by Washing In't'—Holy Theophany

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Today, 6 January on the Church’s calendar, we celebrate the Holy Theophany of our Lord and God and Saviour Jesus Christ. In the prayer of St...
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18 January 2010

'On Lonely Athos'—Two Romantic Poets & the Holy Mountain

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Somehow I occasionally manage to forget how much more I have yet to learn about English poetry. Today, while doing a Google search for the r...