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The Akathist Hymn is a poetic masterpiece written by Saint Romanos the Melodist in the 6th century. In the Byzantine Orthodox tradition (Greek, Antiochian, Romanian), on the first four Friday evenings of Lent a portion of the Akathist is read along with the service of Small Compline. The service is also known as the "Salutations", […]
The annual women's lenten retreat will be held on the third Saturday of Great Lent, April 6th. The theme will be "Reflections on Mother Siluana Vlad's Lord, Where is the Wound?" It is not necessary to read the book in advance, but for those interested it is available at https://sebastianpress.org/god-where-is-the-wound/ as well as on Kindle. […]
What does the Lord require of thee? Struggles in Contemporary Culture 1 pm - Beyond Cultural Wars 2 pm - Cultivating the Soul 3 pm - Extended Q&A
The Akathist Hymn is a poetic masterpiece written by Saint Romanos the Melodist in the 6th century. In the Byzantine Orthodox tradition (Greek, Antiochian, Romanian), on the first four Friday evenings of Lent a portion of the Akathist is read along with the service of Small Compline. The service is also known as the "Salutations", […]
The Akathist Hymn is a poetic masterpiece written by Saint Romanos the Melodist in the 6th century. The fifth Saturday of Lent is dedicated to this beautiful hymn that describes the incarnation of the Son of God, Jesus Christ.
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