January 2023 – Page 3 – St. Dumitru Romanian Orthodox Monastery

I live in hunger

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

Valeriu Gafencu(+ February 18, 1952)I live in hunger, I live in joyBeautiful as a lily from Paradise,The flower’s chalice is ever openAnd full of tears and of living water;The flower’s…

Saint Seraphim of Sarov

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

Saint Seraphim of Sarov was born on July 19, 1759, in the city of Kursk, to God-loving parents. Even since childhood, when he was cured in a wonderful way by…

Following Christ

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

The Sunday of Adam's Expulsion from Heaven is an opportunity of repentance. After the fall, as Saint Maximus the Confessor says, people fell ill from ignorance of the cause of…