The First Sunday of Great Lent: The Triumph of Orthodoxy
Today, on the first Sunday of Great Lent, we recall one more event from Church history.
Today, on the first Sunday of Great Lent, we recall one more event from Church history.
Today, March 24, is First Sunday of Great Lent, the Triumph of Orthodoxy.
The full liturgy is not celebrated on the weekdays of Lent. This is because it is the most solemn and joyful event in...
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abbot
Hirothony: February 07, 1992
Birthday: 20 May 1970
Place of birth: Karapchiv village, Vizhnitsky district, Chernivtsi region.
2nd priest
Hirothony: 08 Oct 2008
Birthday: 26 Jun 1983
Place of birth: Kharkov city
Hirothony: 29 Aug 2021
Birthday: 16 Dec 1997
Place of birth: Kharkov city
The Orthodox church is a place of God's special, mysterious and incomprehensible presence on earth, it is the house of God. Therefore, one should behave reverently in the temple, so as not to offend the greatness of the sanctuary, not to incur the wrath of God.
Do you want to be baptized? Do you want to become a Christian? Becoming a Christian is not just a change of beliefs or even a change of lifestyle, it is a change of heart, a change of person.
Marriage is one of the seven Sacraments of the Orthodox Church. It is a very beautiful, impressive rite. The preparation for the wedding has two sides - external aspects (dresses, candles, suit for the groom and so on) and internal, purely ecclesiastical.
Death is the last earthly destiny of every human being. After death, the soul is separated from the body and brought before the judgment of God.
It is necessary to prepare ourselves for the Sacrament of Holy Communion by prayer and repentance. Besides, it is very important to remember that our whole life, based on the principles of the Gospel, should be a preparation for Holy Communion.
It's not a shame not to know something, it's a shame not to want to figure it out