“The psalms are the prayer book of the Church.”
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Reading and Psalmody Pt 1
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Liturgy and Prayer Pt 3
“Liturgy is not a prayer service.”
“Rejoice, highly favored one, the Lord is with you; blessed are you among women!”
-Luke 1:28
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Athos
Mount Athos Monk’s Republic Documentary (Video)
“A good spiritual state lies hidden within the humble condition of self-disappointment…”
– St. Paisios of Mt. Athos
“Lord, now You are letting Your servant depart in peace, according to Your word; for my eyes have seen Your salvation…”
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Liturgy and Prayer Pt 2
“Liturgy is not a prayer service.”
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Liturgy and Prayer Pt 1
“Beware of practicing your piety before men in order to be seen by them; for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.”
– Matthew 6:1
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St. Sava of Serbia
“The legacy of Saint Sava lives on in the Orthodox Church traditions of the Slavic nations…The Serbian Hilandar monastery on Mt. Athos lives by the Typikon of Saint Sava to this day.”
– Orthodox Church in America
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St. Theophan the Recluse
“…the essence of prayer is the lifting
of the mind and heart to God”
– St. Theophan
“And when Jesus was baptized, He went up immediately from the water, and behold, the heavens were opened and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and alighting on Him; and lo, a voice from heaven, saying, “This is My beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.”
– Matthew 3:16-17
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