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February 17, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

Why Do Babies Sometimes Smile During Divine Liturgy?

by Elder PaisiosQ.: I’ve noticed, Elder, that sometimes babies smile at the time of Divine Liturgy.A.: They don’t do that only at the Divine Liturgy. Babies are in constant contact with God, because they’ve got nothing to worry about. What did Christ say about little children? ‘Their angels in heaven … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Patristic Sermons Tagged With: babies, children, Divine Liturgy, Elder Paisios, smile

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...]

Filed Under: Theophany Tagged With: Great Blessing of Waters, st. sophronius of jerusalem, theophany

January 3, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

On the Mystery of Priestly Ordination

by St. Nikolai Velimirovich“And when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them”– Acts of the Apostles 6:6By laying their hands on the chosen faithful, the apostles consecrated bishops, priests and deacons.It is apparent from this that the Christian Faith is not only a teaching, but also a power … [Read more...]

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