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Monthly Archives: March 2015
St. Mary of Egypt 334-421 AD (Fifth Sunday in Lent)
As a young woman in the city of Alexandria, Egypt, Saint Mary became a prostitute. She did not do this because of necessity but to gratify her own lusts. After living this way for over a decade she decided to … Continue reading
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The Annunciation
March 25 is the Feast of the Annunciation, the visit of the archangel Gabriel to Mary, proclaiming God’s plan that she would give birth to His Son. We read the story of the Annunciation on this day, in Luke 1: … Continue reading
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St. John Climacus (522-606AD) – The Fourth Sunday of Lent
On this day the church commemorates St. John of the Ladder. He is called this because he wrote a book on the human soul and journey called “The Ladder of Divine Ascent”, in which he compares this journey with a … Continue reading
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Lessons from a Man of Vision
On March 18 the Church marks the repose of Saint Nikolai of Zicha. Nikolai Velimirovich was born in 1880 to a large family in the village of Lelich, Serbia, and spent his early years there. He was educated in Belgrade … Continue reading
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The Kingdom of God
We are all very aware that we live in “this world”, the world of labor, illness, fear, depression, etc. We seem to be very far from the Kingdom of Heaven, the Kingdom of God. We tend to think of heaven … Continue reading
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