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February | 2012 | Opuscula Theologica
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Theology without practice is the theology of demons. – St. Maximus the Confessor. Posted by Fr. Andreas Blom under General. Forgive me, an unworthy priest. A Few Words on Forgiveness. Posted by Fr. Andreas Blom under Patristics. 8211; St. Cosmas of Aitolia. 8211; Elder Sampson of Russia. 8220;Abba Poemen also said this about Abba Isidore that whenever he addressed the brothers in church he said only one thing, ‘Forgive your brother, so that you also may be forgiven.'”. 8211; From the Desert Fathers.
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Theology without practice is the theology of demons. – St. Maximus the Confessor. Posted by Fr. Andreas Blom under Feasts. People rejoice, nations hear:. Christ is risen, and brings the joy! Stars dance, mountains sing:. Christ is risen, and brings the joy! Forests murmur, winds hum:. Christ is risen, and brings the joy! Seas bow, animals roar:. Christ is risen, and brings the joy! Bees swarm, and the birds sing:. Christ is risen, and brings the joy! Angels stand, triple the song:. Indeed He is Risen!
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February | 2013 | Opuscula Theologica
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Theology without practice is the theology of demons. – St. Maximus the Confessor. The End of a Blog…. Posted by Fr. Andreas Blom under General. Dear ones in Christ,. I am now discontinuing this blog. However, I will continue to post on our parish blog, which can be found here. You can also subscribe to that blog by adding: http:/ www.stgabrielashland.org/feed/. The End of a Blog…. The Art or Repentance and Salvation. Surrendering to God’s Will. Why Do We Practice Asceticism? God Hears Only Fervent Prayer.
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May | 2012 | Opuscula Theologica
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Theology without practice is the theology of demons. – St. Maximus the Confessor. The Art or Repentance and Salvation. Posted by Fr. Andreas Blom under Ecclesiology. Heard the prayer of St. Ephrem the Syrian? Heard the troparia and canons for the Great Fast? What a spirit of repentance is in them! What a compunction, what contrition for the sins of sinful mankind! What a thirst for salvation and pardon from God! What wails and tears of sinners repenting! 8211; St. John of Kronstadt. We must always pray t...
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March | 2012 | Opuscula Theologica
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Theology without practice is the theology of demons. – St. Maximus the Confessor. On Going to Confession – Healing, not Judgment! Posted by Fr. Andreas Blom under Ecclesiology. 8220;Have you sinned? 8221; …. “For here there is a physician’s. Ie the priest’s]. Office, not a courtroom; not a place where punishment of sin is exacted, but where the forgiveness of sin is granted.”. St John Chrysostom – Homilies on Penance 3:4. Posted by Fr. Andreas Blom under Patristics. Because eating our fill, even of humbl...
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April | 2012 | Opuscula Theologica
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Theology without practice is the theology of demons. – St. Maximus the Confessor. Posted by Fr. Andreas Blom under Homily. 8220;It is necessary for us to undergo many hardships to enter the kingdom of God” (Acts of the Apostles 14:22). 8220;In fact, all who want to live religiously in Christ Jesus will be persecuted” (2 Timothy 3:12). Martyrdom of St. Peter the Aleut. Should we hesitate for a moment that, “it is necessary for us to undergo many hardships to enter the kingdom of God? Posted by Fr. And...