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Friday, December 29, 2017

Saint Markellos of the Unsleeping Ones and the Demon Possessed

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Saint Markellos was from Apamea in Syria. He was the abbot of the Monastery of the Unsleeping Ones in Constantinople for approximately fort...
Thursday, December 21, 2017

Saint Juliana and Her Authority Over the Devil

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By St. Nikolai Velimirovich Whoever climbs to the Kingdom of Christ must encounter obstacles, and these obstacles are numerous and varied....
Wednesday, December 13, 2017

The Witches' Days of Winter in Slovakia - November 25 to December 13

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The time between the feast of Saint Katherine (November 25) and Saint Lucy (December 13) used to be called Witches’ Days in Slovakia, as wo...
Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Saint Savvas the Sanctified in Demon Haunted Kastellion

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There was a mountain called Kastellion about twenty stadia from the Lavra of Saint Savvas. No one dared set foot in that rugged and remote ...
Thursday, November 30, 2017

The Feast of Saint Andrew in Romania - Night of the Vampires

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Saint Andrew, the patron saint of Romania, is seen by Romanians as the Apostle who Christianized the lands north of the Danube, and accordi...
Monday, November 20, 2017

The Christian History of the Gargoyle

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Gargoyles and Saints of Siena Cathedral In architecture, a gargoyle is a carved or formed grotesque with a spout designed to convey wate...
Thursday, November 16, 2017

How A Certain Monk Was Restored From Excommunication After His Death

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By John Moschos ( The Spiritual Meadow , Ch. 192) The Story of a Certain Monk of the Monastery of the Divine Pope Gregory (590-604), How ...