Holy Fathers – Page 6 – St. Dumitru Romanian Orthodox Monastery

Saint Gregory the Theologian (330-390)

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Post published:January 31, 2021
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Saint Gregory the Theologian was born in 330 in the city of Nazianzus, in Cappadocia. His parents, Nonna and Gregory, were of good and faithful stock; his mother was a…

When Love Multiplies, Martyrdom Becomes a Feast

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Post published:December 31, 2020
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Saint Ignatius Theophorus (“God-bearer”) was the third bishop of Antioch. The name Theophorus was given to him because he carried God in his heart and on his lips. He reposed…

Be Attentive to Yourself

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Post published:November 30, 2020
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I. “Be attentive to yourself, lest an unlawful word come to be hidden in your heart” [Deut 15.9]. We human beings are easily led toward sins of the mind. Therefore…