January 2023 – St. Dumitru Romanian Orthodox Monastery

Our Monastery – January/February 2023

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Post published:January 31, 2023
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Feast Day Invitation. Our monastery’s summer feast day, the Ascension of the Lord, will be celebrated on Saturday, May 27. We have the joy to announce that, by God’s grace…

To Think Prayer is Nothing is a Trick of the Evil One

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Post published:January 31, 2023
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Through a series of events over the last few years, I’ve come to a better understanding of prayer in the life of Orthodox Christians. Originally, this stemmed from concerns of…

Strengthening our mind

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Post published:January 31, 2023
Post category:Icon from Within (Jan./Feb. ’23)

On January 22, the Church commemorates the Holy Apostle Timothy, the beloved disciple of the Holy Apostle Paul – “My son, Timothy,” as Saint Paul calls him. At one point,…