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The Nicene Creed

Orthodox Basics 5 Ιουν 2026

The Nicene Creed

I believe in one God, Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible. And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only-begotten Son of God, b...

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Prayers

Prayers 1 Ιαν 2000

Evening Prayer

In the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Amen. Glory to you, our God, glory to you. Heavenly King, Comforter, the Spirit of truth, who are present every...

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Saints

Saint Paisios of Mount Athos

Saints 30 Μαΐ 2026 New 12 Ιουλ

Saint Paisios of Mount Athos

Saint Paisios of Mount Athos was a twentieth-century Athonite monk whose life is remembered for prayer, ascetic struggle, humility, and practical compassion. He was born...

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Saint Bogolep the Child Schema-Monk

Saints 12 Μαΐ 2026

Saint Bogolep the Child Schema-Monk

Saint Bogolep was born in Moscow in 1647 to pious parents, Jacob Lukin Ushakov and his wife Catherine, and was baptized with the name Boris. The child revealed an extraor...

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Saint Paisios of Mount Athos

Saints 30 Μαΐ 2026 New 12 Ιουλ

Saint Paisios of Mount Athos

Saint Paisios of Mount Athos was a twentieth-century Athonite monk whose life is remembered for prayer, ascetic struggle, humility, and practical compassion. He was born...

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Orthodox Basics

The Nicene Creed

Orthodox Basics 5 Ιουν 2026

The Nicene Creed

I believe in one God, Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible. And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only-begotten Son of God, b...

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Theology

Why is Mary above John the Baptist?

Theology 7 Ιουν 2026

Why is Mary above John the Baptist?

In Matthew 11:11 and Luke 7:28, Christ says: Matthew 11:11 Some Protestants use these verses to argue against the Orthodox teaching that the Most Holy Theotokos is the gr...

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Saint Paisios of Mount Athos

Saints 30 Μαΐ 2026 New 12 Ιουλ

Saint Paisios of Mount Athos

Saint Paisios of Mount Athos was a twentieth-century Athonite monk whose life is remembered for prayer, ascetic struggle, humility, and practical compassion. He was born...

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Why is Mary above John the Baptist?

Theology 7 Ιουν 2026

Why is Mary above John the Baptist?

In Matthew 11:11 and Luke 7:28, Christ says: Matthew 11:11 Some Protestants use these verses to argue against the Orthodox teaching that the Most Holy Theotokos is the gr...

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