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January 18, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

On the Great Blessing of Waters

by St. Sophronius of JerusalemO Trinity supreme in being, in goodness, and in Godhead, almighty, who watchest over all, invisible, incomprehensible, Maker of spiritual beings and rational natures, innate Goodness, Light that none can approach and that lightens every man that comes into the world: … [Read more...]

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January 5, 2010 By admin

On The Holy Lights – Part 2

by St. Gregory Nazianzus "the Theologian" Our father among the saints Gregory the Theologian , also known as Gregory of Nazianzus (though that name more appropriately refers to his father) and Gregory the Younger, was a great Father and Teacher of the Church. He was a close friend of St. Basil the … [Read more...]

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January 5, 2010 By admin

On The Holy Lights – Part 1

by St. Gregory Nazianzus "the Theologian" Our father among the saints Gregory the Theologian , also known as Gregory of Nazianzus (though that name more appropriately refers to his father) and Gregory the Younger, was a great Father and Teacher of the Church. He was a close friend of St. Basil the … [Read more...]

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