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As persons and as a Church we have been challenged during these last two years to reach deep within ourselves to truly know, understand,...

No matter how hard we may try, it is impossible to avoid silence altogether. Aside from the natural silences that come with sleep,...

The newest acquisitions for the Chapel of St. Mardarije are an artophorion for the reserved Holy Gifts, made in the metal workshop of St....

"...there is nothing more perfect than the prayer that a person addresses to God for the good of his neighbors and the salvation of the...

Are you lost? Do you doubt? Do not despair. God has a plan for you! Today, we celebrate the Feast of Ss. Peter and Paul who demonstrate...

Pentecost (also called Trinity Sunday) comes 50 days after Pascha. It is one of the great feasts of the Church and commemorates the Holy...

(Before you read, will you help us build up Joy of All Who Sorrow monastery? (Click here.) Christ is Risen! Your Eminences and Graces...

We celebrate the death of death, the destruction of hell, the beginning of eternal life. And leaping for joy, we celebrate the Cause, the...

"When John immersed Christ in the waters of the Jordan, the voice of God the Father from heaven was heard: 'This is my beloved Son, in...

“And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they...

The monastery held its first ever public vespers and prayed the akathist for the commemoration of the Icon of the Mother of God "Joy of...

The Holy Table for the Chapel of St. Mardarije has arrived from California. It is a gift from Dale Liid, who made it, and his wife,...

God is good and He provides! Through the intercession of the Theotokos, St. Mardarije, and all of you, the hermitage residence building...

Today, Abbot Mark blessed the chapel footers and set the foundation stone, which was blessed by Bishop Longin. Please continue to ask for...

"I am descending deep into my heart, to see who is dwelling in it besides me and You, O Eternal God. "And I am filled with fear as I find...

You can help during this Covid-19 Pandemic. Pray for those who are sick and suffering. Here's a short and effective prayer you can use....