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  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Sep 04, 2022

Say the Jesus prayer by St Joseph the Hesychast

Say the prayer “Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me” with your tongue and with the nous without ceasing. When the tongue becomes tired let the nou...

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  • Aug 28, 2022

God has the last word by Saint Paisios

What I see around me would drive me insane, if I did not know that no matter what happens, God has the last word. Saint Paisios the Athonite

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  • Aug 19, 2022

Monastery's Annual Feast Day 2022

Monday August 22 & Tuesday August 23 2022 Join us for the Monastery's Annual Feast day in the celebration of the leavetaking of the Dormiti...

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  • Aug 17, 2022

As soon as we cry out to Panagia by St. Joseph the Hesychast

As soon as we cry out to Panagia, she rushes to our help. You don't even finish saying, 'All-holy Theotokos help me,' and at once, like lightning, ...

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  • Aug 16, 2022

On the love of St. Joseph the Hesychast for his brethren

Blessed feast of Saint Joseph the Hesychast! If someone wanted to live with me, he would hear my prayers and sighs and would see the tears I shed f...

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  • Aug 15, 2022

Blessed Feast of the Dormition 2022

If God the Father chose her, God the Holy Spirit descended upon her, and God the Son dwelt in her, submitted to her in the days of His youth, was c...

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  • Aug 13, 2022

Vigil for the Dormition, Sunday August 14th 2022

Join us at the monastery on Sunday, August 14th 2022 at 8:00 pm for the vigil in honor of the feast day of the Dormition of the Mother of God. ...

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  • Aug 09, 2022

2022 Feast day Schedule of Saint Joseph the Hesychast

Join us at the monastery, on Tuesday August 16th 2022 at 8:30 am for the celebration of the feast day of our Holy Father among the Saints Joseph t...

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  • Aug 07, 2022

Our most speedy intercessor by St. John of Kronstadt

Thank our most speedy intercessor, our Lady the Theotokos, the most blameless, ever blessed Virgin Mary, for saving us from the harassment and att...

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  • Aug 06, 2022

Blessed feast of the Transfiguration of Christ

Awake, ye sluggards, lie not forever on the ground; and ye thoughts that draw my soul toward the earth, arise and go up to the high slope of the d...

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  • Aug 03, 2022

The Panagia is the greatest safety of man by Saint Joseph the Hesychast

Grab the Icon of the Panagia in your arms as if she were alive, like you grabbed your mother when you were little. Tell her all your pain and sorr...

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  • Jul 30, 2022

O Virgin, rescue me...

O Virgin, in the hour of my death rescue me from the hands of the demons, and the judgment, and the accusation, and the frightful testing, and the ...