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by RaphaCam
Wed 8 November 2017 2:02 am
Forum: Book and Media Reviews
Topic: Vladimir Moss, Apocalypse, the Book of the End
Replies: 4
Views: 15262

Re: Vladimir Moss, Apocalypse, the Book of the End

Maria wrote:

Basically, Revelation focuses on the Feast of the Lamb -- the Divine Liturgy.

Yes, this is a reading that finally made the book make sense to me the time I first read about it. Real epiphany.

by RaphaCam
Tue 26 September 2017 1:37 am
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: Excommunicated Old Calendarist "Monk" vandalizes Holocaust memorial
Replies: 4
Views: 62

Re: Excommunicated Old Calendarist "Monk" vandalizes Holocaust memorial

Maria wrote:

And then there is this: Rick Ross desecrates a Greek Orthodox Church with his foul language and dancing inside the temple.

http://www.keeptalkinggreece.com/2017/0 ... ni-greece/

Wow, this is so sad... He really needs some prayers.

by RaphaCam
Tue 26 September 2017 1:30 am
Forum: Prayer Life
Topic: For Rio de Janeiro
Replies: 2
Views: 8161

For Rio de Janeiro

There has been an awful lot of violence in the city I live in, please spare a prayer for us. It was always violent, but now it gets more and more insane. Lord, have mercy.

by RaphaCam
Tue 28 February 2017 8:30 pm
Forum: Book and Media Reviews
Topic: Vladimir Moss, Apocalypse, the Book of the End
Replies: 4
Views: 15262

Re: Vladimir Moss, Apocalypse, the Book of the End

How can we find good Patristic commentary to the Revelation of St. John, though? On the internet, I could only find the one by St. Victorinus of Pettau, and it was not very helpful: his reading is millenarist and doesn't go on about particular symbols. I'm aware Venerable Bede, Oecumenius, Primasius...
by RaphaCam
Mon 9 January 2017 1:53 pm
Forum: Site News
Topic: A Blessed Nativity to all! Christ is Born!
Replies: 10
Views: 18335

Re: A Blessed Nativity to all! Christ is Born!

Christ is born! Can you say more about the Nativity Aurora?

by RaphaCam
Sat 24 December 2016 11:38 am
Forum: Praxis
Topic: How is Traditional Orthodox Christianity lived in Eastern Europe?
Replies: 2
Views: 9488

How is Traditional Orthodox Christianity lived in Eastern Europe?

Correct me if I'm wrong, but it seems the origins of Old Calendarism are in whole communities resisting to particular reforms (most notably the calendar reform in Greece), but I'm curious about how it is lived today: are there still villages, cities, former World Orthodox dioceses, etc., that hold t...
by RaphaCam
Fri 23 September 2016 2:24 pm
Forum: Theology and Tradition
Topic: Is this a familiar idea in Orthodox spiritual life?
Replies: 4
Views: 15398

Re: Is this a familiar idea in Orthodox spiritual life?

It's good to know it seems to be overcomeable issue, known by many saints. The devil hates our commitment.