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9. Town Hall
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just bumping it up, cause it has so many good recipes and links to previous discussions
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9. Town Hall
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"He also is notable as a patron Saint of Scotland. Can it be that the Vikings carried Christianity from eastern Europe to Scotland long before St. Volodymyr? Or did St. Andrew himself travel all the way to Scotland? " Well, No and No. The
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2. Faith & Worship
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Glory to Jesus Christ, Honor to Mary Immaculate! I would agree with Pani Rose whole heartedly. We are all beginners in the spiritual life and on our individual spiritual journey to reach Jesus the Lover of Mankind! They key is to always be open to
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2. Faith & Worship
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Brian in my simplicity of mind, the way I can explain it, is the Holy Spirit takes over. Once the Jesus Prayer takes root in your heart and soul - it prays itself, because you are willing. An example would be a friend, who at 17 years old, was baby
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7. Prayer
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Originally Posted By: AliceKyrie Eleison! Lord have mercy! Kyrie Eleison! AMEN!
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7. Prayer
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Originally Posted By: AmadeusHappy birthday and may you have a long, long life! Amado (Also a diabetic who turned 60 a few months ago and who still eats cake occasionally, drinks coffee profusely but sweetened by honey, and devours bitter-melon fru
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2. Faith & Worship
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I have been enjoying this work. I am curious to consider learning more of the practice of praying the Jesus prayer frequently and towards the goal of without ceasing. But I have some fears on the matter. Such as... it does seem similar to other reli
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8. The Revised Divine Liturgy
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Originally Posted By: ProskvnetesAh, but this is my point. Women were the first ones given the gift to preach the Gospel (tr: good news), the Apostles were not given this gift until after the descent of the Holy Spirit. I'm not sure of the scope of m
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7. Prayer
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That looks so very Greek with those chocolate covered strawberries.
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7. Prayer
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Originally Posted By: DangerousDan Happy B-day! Your B-day Cake YUM!!!!!!!!
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9. Town Hall
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This topic of Vikings and Rus brings to mind a fascinating piece of Christian history, regarding St. Andrew, the first-called. St. Andrew is known as the founder of the Church at Byzantium, as well as other places, and reportedly traveled to what la
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9. Town Hall
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Perhaps next Mr. Obama can provclaim himself the reincarnaiton of Appolo. It fits his godlike persona he likes to project, or rather his handlers liek to project.
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7. Prayer
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Happy birthday and may you have a long, long life! Amado (Also a diabetic who turned 60 a few months ago and who still eats cake occasionally, drinks coffee profusely but sweetened by honey, and devours bitter-melon fruit and leaves!)
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8. The Revised Divine Liturgy
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Originally Posted By: ProskvnetesAh, but this is my point. Women were the first ones given the gift to preach the Gospel (tr: good news), the Apostles were not given this gift until after the descent of the Holy Spirit. Is this not the indication th
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1. Church News
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Originally Posted By: carson daniel laufferWhere are the real Jesuits when we need them? CDL The Society of Jesus is the largest religious order in the Catholic Church and nearly 30% of its members (5,690 religious priests and brothers) are in Sou
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7. Prayer
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Happy B-day! Your B-day Cake
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7. Prayer
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Thank you very much!!! mmmmm....VERY tasty virtual cake! My favorite is a Double Chocolate Fudge with Whip Cream and Almonds. (A diabetic nightmare, but it is only once a year!) Fr. Deacon Daniel (aka "Gordo" aka "ebed melech"
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7. Prayer
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Kyrie Eleison! Lord have mercy! Kyrie Eleison!
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7. Prayer
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Lord have mercy
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7. Prayer
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY to one of my favorite & most-respected posters here on this board! Mnohaja l'ita, Fr. Deacon Daniel! Al (a pilgrim)
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8. The Revised Divine Liturgy
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Originally Posted By: AdministratorYou seem to approach the question as if the gifts of the Spirit are things one claims for himself. But the Giver of the gifts is the one who apportions them! I personally do not seem to have any great gifts. I am we
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9. Town Hall
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Dear Converted Viking, In fact the Vikings conquered the Rus people (not the same as Russia) who had their center in Kyiv. At the time of the conquest, the Vikings were pagans who later converted to Orthodox Christianity. Grand Prince Volodymyr t
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2. Faith & Worship
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During the recent Georgia-Russia crisis, I was reading through the various news articles and I found this intriguing passage in a Reuters report. Quote:Abkhazia's monks argue that they are just doing what Georgia itself did, since it took advanta
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7. Prayer
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3 days after he has been hit by a car and he's still in pain ?? I'm not in the slightest bit surprised . Prayers continue for you both
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7. Prayer
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We received an update on Michael today. His operation to fuse his spine was successful but has developed pneumonia since the operation. Last night he started bleeding internally and they found another broken rib that was missed. His paralysis will
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