The Way of Humility

“The way of humility is this: self-control, prayer, and thinking yourself inferior to all creatures.” - Abba Tithoes

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Be Manly Strong

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. - The Holy Apostle Paul to the Church at Corinth

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Why a weekly letter?

Throughout the week as I think of you, my godchildren, catechumens, enquirers, and brethren in Christ, there are things I wish to say to you that do not fit easily into our weekly lessons. Even when I resolve to speak to you, if I don’t write down my [...]

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Our prayer and readings throughout the week

I’ve been thinking about how our prayer and readings throughout the week both mimick and follow the liturgical services of the Church, whether we have attended them or not. For each service, there is the keeping of the calendar, mindful of the season, whether, for example, it [...]

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