My Synaxarion - A Saint for Every Day [June]The Saints of the Church are the living seeds of Christs teachings that sprout across the ages and grow into mighty, spiritual trees, under which we find shelter from the blizzards and storms of this world. By reading the Life of a Saint or the Synaxarion, we are inspired to serve the Lord and live according to His Will. My Synaxarion, A Saint for Every Day, is a brand new series of books, with each book covering the Saints' lives commemorated each

weak and infirm

he was able to help believers survive spiritually during those calamitous times

There he confessed and gave counsel mostly to the crowds of lay pilgrims who flocked to Optina in order to unburden their souls and find resolutions to their problems

produced a distinctive English spiritual tradition which embraced kings and princesses

A father of love and hope

forms the foundation of a well ordered life on earth

the most trusted and reliable of all extant printings of the traditional Greek text of Orthodox Church

With the help of Saint Dionysios

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moving accounts of his spiritual struggles

in accordance with the teaching of the Apostle Paul: Be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind