Seventh Sunday Matins Gospel

As you have seen, I did not manage to complete the last few weeks Matin’s Gospels, so hopefully the next time around I’ll get them finished. For now, here is the current reading.

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Fourth Gospel Reading from Matins

Just completed the Gospel reading for today’s (meaning Sunday’s) Matins.

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Updated Text

Just letting the four of you who downloaded the communion prayers file know that, after noticing and correcting a few minor errors, I have uploaded a new file. You can download it here.

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Third Gospel Reading from Matins

For those of you on the other side of the globe I have, just in time, finished a Church Slavonic interlinear text of the third Gospel reading for Matins (to be read today at vigil or in the morning). You can download the pdf here.

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Church Slavonic

At long last I have finally completed to completion the first text to be added to a new section of this weblog dedicated to the advancement of the knowledge of Church Slavonic. The first text is a collection (in parallel) of prayers in preparation for Holy Communion according to a booklet published by Jordanville. I [...]

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Language of the Church

I happened to be in attendance at the presentation recently reported on by ROCOR United and here present a few impressions. One thought which Dr. Sedakova expressed which I had never heard before was the idea that the language of the Slavic Church has never been simply understandable to every Peter, Paul, and Mary that [...]

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