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On the Priesthood (2)
By Saint Simeon of Thessalonica Each of us, according to his rank, bears a divine and highest image. The bishop is the image of Jesus, and then the presbyter, according…
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Priestly office (1a)
By Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk (Sokolov) On the commandments of God V. How many commandments of God were given to Moses on Sinai? A. Ten, they are as follows (Exodus…
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On the Priesthood (1)
By Saint Simeon of Thessalonica To a certain pious monk, honored with the priesthood (deaconry); also about the bishop who ordains a priest. My beloved and good brother in Christ!…
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Priestly office (1)
By Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk (Sokolov) On the seven holy Sacraments A brief message that every priest should know and understand by heart throughout his life Question. What is a…
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Instructions for a Priest Appointed to Convert Non-Believers and Guide Those Converted to the Christian Faith (2)
By Saint Innocent (Veniaminov), Metropolitan of Moscow Part 2. Special Instructions Concerning Teaching, Worship, and Interaction with Non-Russians 17) The dogmas of faith and the essence of active teaching must…
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Instructions for a Priest Appointed to Convert Non-Believers and Guide Those Converted to the Christian Faith (1)
By Saint Innocent (Veniaminov), Metropolitan of Moscow To leave one's homeland and go to remote, wild places, deprived of many of the comforts of life, in order to convert people…
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Sectarianism in Orthodoxy and Orthodoxy in Sectarianism
Author: John (Shakhovsky), archbishop of San Francisco It is wrong to think that all Orthodox are not in reality sectarians, just as it is wrong to think that all sectarians…
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The Will of the Late Albanian Archbishop Anastasius
Author: Ivan Dimitrov Very often people prepare a will, with which they express their last will on certain issues - ideological, spiritual, material. This is also done by many of…
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Philosophy of Orthodox Pastoral Care (3)
Author: Archbishop John (Shakhovskoy) Good Shepherding These are, first of all, "ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for those who will inherit salvation" (Heb. 1:14). The Lord makes "his angels…
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The Basic Principles of the Old Testament Priesthood and Prophecy (2)
Author: Hieromartyr Hilarion (Troitsky), Archbishop of Vereya 2. PROPHECY Old Testament prophecy was the greatest phenomenon of the Old Testament religion, the main nerve of the religious life of the…