By the care of the Virgin Mary, this is the second time we worship the holy icon of the Iviron Monastery, Mount Athos. After the miraculous and myrrh streaming replica from Hawaii, we now receive with joy right from the Iviron Monastery, with the blessing of the abbot, the copy of the icon painted by …
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In 2019, the Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America wears festive clothes, on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of its establishment. Between April 25 and 28, 1929, the existence of the traditional Romanian Orthodox communities was taken into account, first in Canada and then in the United States of America, and the Founding Church Congress …
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Sfântul Cuvios Dionisie Exiguul (Smeritul) este una dintre marile personalităţi ale teologiei străromâne din sec.V-VI, cel care a marcat cultura universală prin aşezarea numărării anilor începând cu Hristos, Mântuitorul lumii. Prin opera sa (Patrologia latină, vol. 67) şi prin contactele dintre romanitatea răsăriteană şi cea apuseană, Sfântul Cuvios Dionisie Exiguul (Smeritul) a realizat o „osmoză …
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Constantin Brâncoveanu was born in 1654 from the parents of Papa Postelnicul and Stanca Cantacuzino. Constantine grew up without a father because he died when he was only a year old. She is raised by her mother, grandmother from father Păuna Greceanu and his uncle, Stolnic Constantin Cantacuzino, whom he gets to love like a …
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Lilies of the Mother of God is a blessing to the foremost part of the village preserved from the island of Kefalonia, Greece. In the village church, every year, the same miracle happens: lilies placed on the icon of Virgin Mary, although completely dry, bloom for the second time, marvelously, so on August 15, when …
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Dormition Fast begins each year on August 1st and lasts two weeks (1-15 August). It is also known as Holy Great Lent or Saintmary’s Fast. It prepares Christians for two major celebrations in August: Transfiguration (6 August) and Assumption (15 August). The origin of this fast was fixed in the fifth century, when developed cult …
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