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  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Jun 18, 2021

The value of humility

As with the appearance of light‚ darkness retreats; so‚ at the fragrance of humility‚ all anger and bitterness vanishes. St. John Climacus‚ “The La...

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  • Jun 16, 2021

Satuday of Souls, June 11 2022

"Give rest, O Christ, among the Saints to the souls of Your servants, where there is no pain, no sorrow, no grieving, but life everlasting." Kontak...

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  • May 07, 2021

2021 Garden plants are ready for pickup

Attention to all customers that had placed orders for garden plants: They will be ready pickup on the weekend of May 15-16 or 22-23. However, the ...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Apr 27, 2021

Το Μυστήριο του Ιερού Ευχελαίου

"Δέσποτα Χριστέ, ἐλέησον τούς δούλους σου."

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Apr 27, 2021

The Holy Unction Service on Holy Wednesday

"Master Christ, have mercy on Your servants."

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  • Apr 21, 2021

If you truly wish to be healed... by Saint Maximos the Confessor

The person who truly wishes to be healed...

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  • Apr 21, 2021

If you truly wish to be healed... by Saint Maximos the Confessor

The person who truly wishes to be healed...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Feb 28, 2021

Saturday of Souls - Triodion 2021

"Give rest, O Christ, among the Saints to the souls of Your servants, where there is no pain, no sorrow, no grieving, but life everlasting." Kontak...

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  • Feb 28, 2021

"I have sinned, O Father!" - Sunday of the Prodigal Son

"With the words of the Prodigal, I cry aloud: I have sinned, O Father! Receive me now like him in Your embrace and do not reject me." 3rd Ode...

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  • Feb 20, 2021

A simple prayer

« God, have mercy on me, a sinner. »

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Feb 03, 2021

Abba Elias said

Αbba Elias saidI fear the following three things: The moment my soul will depart from my body, the moment I will be held accountable in front of Go...

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  • Feb 03, 2021

Death of the body or death of the soul?

If we make every effort to avoid death of the body...