The Institutes by St. John Cassian type_Liturgical & Service Books ” They draw upon wisdom

” They draw upon wisdom from sources as diverse as writers of classical antiquity

The Life of Elder Nikon is particularly appropriate for our times

Anthony and Theodosius of the Kiev Caves

with uncomplaining trust in God

In Copenhagen​ Olga painted a series of delightful watercolors to go with ​a story​ she told her young sons of a boy who lived in the Danish palace with his white toy bears

The Institutes by St. John Cassian type_Liturgical & Service Books ” They draw upon wisdomThe Manual For Spiritual Renewal The passions are spiritual viruses of the soulSaint Cassian provides the course of therapy for the divine cure. Beyond simply depicting the way of life adopted by the illustrious elders of the desert, Saint John Cassian systematically presents the order of combat against the leading passionsspiritual diseases dragging the soul to every sin and eventually into Gehenna. The remedy: unremitting noetic prayer and