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1st e-Meeting from Holy Mount Athos with Elder Ephraim of Vatopedi, Students and Alumni of St Tikhon’s Seminary

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1st e-Meeting from Holy Mount Athos with Elder Ephraim of Vatopedi, Students and Alumni of St Tikhon’s Seminary – Oct 30, 2020 07:00 PM Athens REGISTRATION LINK https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAofuqhqTIjHdVtSLJYXnOMYP5i0ocZmpc- The Synaxis is co-organised by the web magazine PEMPTOUSIA (www.pemptousia.gr, www.pemptousia.com)  and St Tikhon’s Seminary.

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Saint Païsios Saw Elder Filaret with the Face of a Twelve-Year-Old (Saint Paisios the Athonite)

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Saint Païsios the Athonite writes: Monasteries and kellia had asked to be allowed to look after Elder Filaret and his almost paralyzed disciple, Father Bartolomeu, in their old age, but they wouldn’t go. It seems to me that they’d probably had so many divine experiences in that kelli of theirs that they didn’t have the heart to leave that holy place. Nor would they have wished to be a burden to others, so noble were their souls. One day, then, when I was going to visit them again, as I drew near to the Elder Filaret’s kelli I smelt an ineffable fragrance. And when I opened the door the fragrance became even more powerful. But what did I see? The poor Elder was lying ...

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Five Ways to Repent (Elder Moses the Athonite †)

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Saint John Chrysostom shows us five practical ways to repent. He says: The first way is to condemn yourself for your sins. The Lord esteems this action greatly. If, of your own volition, you condemn your sins, you’re less likely to repeat them. No fault will be found at the heavenly tribunal over the timely awakening of your conscience through self-criticism. The second valuable path of repentance is not to bear a grudge against anyone, even your enemies. Always hold your anger in check and forgive the sins of others, because then the Lord will expunge your own. This is an effective form of cleansing, since the Lord Himself approved it when he said: ‘If you forgive the debts of others, then ...

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