The Lord's PrayerThe Lords Prayer, commonly known as the "Our Father," is the supreme prayer of Christians, since it was delivered to us by the Lord Jesus Christ, following a request of his holy Disciples and Apostles. The Fathers of the Church have delivered many and profound explanations of this prayer, which constitutes the pinnacle of the introductory trisagion that opens every Orthodox supplication. The present explanation of this prayer by St. Makarios of

”—from a letter of Elder Anthony

and one could clearly sense the approach of darkness

A refined selection of delicate floral aromas

This book shares the story of the last Russian emperor and his family in which there are both happy memories and great hardships

a world soon eclipsed by war

On the one hand

Blessed Theophylact of Bulgaria

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Revised second edition

along with St

Philotheos of Paros

It was to become the spiritual center of the Russian Orthodox Church outside of Russia during the long years of Communist control of his homeland