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(Russian) Человек против Бога. Иеромонах Серафим (Роуз)

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(Russian) Душа после смерти. Иеромонах Серафим (Роуз)

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(Russian) Открылся набор на Православный Интернет Курс (ПИК)

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St John the Wonderworker Archbishop of Shanghai and San Francisco

Childhood ARCHBISHOP JOHN was born on June 4, 1896, in the village of Adamovka in the province of Kharkov in southern Russia. He was a member of the Little Russian noble family of Maximovitch, to which St. John of Tobolsk also had belonged. He received at baptism the name of Michael, his heavenly protector being the Archangel Michael. He was a sickly child and ate little. He received his secondary … Continue reading

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Feast of St John of Shanghai and San Francisco the Wonder-worker

Blessing and cutting of Slava bread after Liturgy in memory of St. John according to Serbian custom, which is a tradition in our parish. June 30th 2012.       

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(Russian) Бог в моей душе. А так ли?

(Russian) Одним из самых расхожих доводов многих людей насчет ненужности церкви как, якобы, посредника между Богом и человеком, является следующее: а где написано, что во времена Спасителя были храмы, где сказано, что именно Бог основал церковь и завещал в ней окормляться и т.д. Дескать, сами священники со временем придумали данный институт, чтоб им было удобно. Данная мысль – глубочайшее заблуждение, основанное на незнании истории христианства и невнимательном прочтении текстов Священного Писания. Continue reading

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CHRIST IS RISEN! TRULY, HE IS RISEN!

Greetings with the feast of the bright Resurrection of Christ.
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Passion Week – Holy Pascha of Christ

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HOLY WEEK AND EASTER IN THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH

Enlightening and inspiring article, compiled and written by protodeacon Christopher Birchall in 1987. It gives us brief but very deep information about Holy Week and Easer celebrated in the Russian Orthodox Church. Continue reading

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