Thou didst will, O Most Merciful One,for our sake to become incarnate,to be slain like a lamb for the sins of mankind;therefore I beseech Thee: cleanse also my transgressions. The […]
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men! Today there is joy! God’s good will toward mankind, lost through the fall of Adam by […]
“What is more lowly than a cave? What is more humble than the swaddling bands, wherein the richness of Thy divinity hath shone forth?” (Canon of the Nativity) Dear Fathers, […]
The way to understand God is through a knowledge of oneself. There are ancient maxims that talk of the importance of knowing yourself and learning restraint. Socrates said, “know thy […]
“All is not lost!” said the wind to the willows as their leaves gently blow free; “You are but being sorted and with skill directed in a way only known […]
The Lesna Monastery of the Most Holy Mother of God celebrated several anniversaries between October 6-8: 140 years of the foundation of the monastery, 175 years of the birth and […]
The Lesna Monastery of the Most Holy Mother of God Invites everyone to join in our traditional annual feast day in honor of our miracle-working icon of the Most Holy […]
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St. Sergius Parish (Tolstoy Foundation) celebrated its patron saint, St. Sergius of Radonezh, on July 18 with a Hierarchical service and a festive luncheon. Archbishop Andronik made a pastoral visit […]
It has become a well-loved tradition at St. Sergius Parish to celebrate the feast of St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco (July 2) with a Hierarchical service, followed by […]