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Praying in the Rain

Fr. Thomas Colyandro

Mar 23
1 min

Praying in the Rain

Head bowed And hair soaked, My fingers grasp The woolen rope on my hand. Ebb of sin Flow of prayer, My mind in heart The knots move my...

Dawn of the Light of Knowledge

Fr. Thomas Colyandro

Jan 7
1 min

Dawn of the Light of Knowledge

"Your birth, O Christ our God, dawned the light of knowledge upon the earth. For by Your birth those who adored stars were taught by a...

Peace Required

Fr. Thomas Colyandro

Aug 25, 2020
1 min

Peace Required

In order for a person to serve others authentically, they must first be at peace with God and themselves. An icon of Moses at the Burning...

Get Rid of All Obstacles

Fr. Thomas Colyandro

Apr 16, 2020
1 min

Get Rid of All Obstacles

During this time of isolation, I encourage you to learn more about your inner life with God. If you do so in all earnest, you will taste...

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