“We commemorate each of the saints with hymns and appropriate songs of praise, how much more should we celebrate the memory of Peter and Paul, the supreme Leaders of the pre-eminent company of the Apostles?”
– St. Gregory Palamas
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Holy Pentecost
“And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.”
– Acts of the Apostles 2:4
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Reading and Psalmody Pt 2
“The Scripture stories and particularly the Psalms, are the prayer of Jesus in His humiliation and
identification with each one of us.”
“Men of Galilee, why do you stand gazing up into heaven? This same Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will so come in like manner as you saw Him go into heaven.”
– Acts of the Apostles 1:11
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Reading and Psalmody Pt 1
“The psalms are the prayer book of the Church.”
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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
Orthodoxy of the Heart 
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