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12 Greek prayers for healing the sickАкафист жен, чад своих во утробе загубившихThank you note for healing from illnessThank you note for healing from illnessA mother's sigh for her childrenGrieving your spouse's infidelityGrieving your spouse's infidelityIn grief over insubordination and the gift of humilityIn sorrows and emotional situationsChildren about deceased parentsChildren about deceased parentsFor every departed ChristianCanon of Ecumenical Parental SaturdaysCanon for the same deceased (about the deceased)Canon of prayer to the Most Holy Theotokos, sung in every spiritual sorrow and situationCanon of the Many DepartedA touching canon to the Most Holy Theotokos, read by the wife who destroyed her child in her wombPrayer singing for those suffering from the disease of wine drinking or drug addictionМолитва 2-я перед учением детейМолитва 4, о недугующих и страждущихМолитва 5, благодарственная, по исцелении от болезниМолитва благодарственная, по исцелении от болезниМолитва в болезниМолитва в болезниМолитва в болезниМолитва в болезниМолитва в болезни иеросхимонаха Иеронима СоломенцоваМолитва во время болезниМолитва во время болезниМолитва детей об усопших родителяхМолитва из молебствия на дни восшествия на престол и венчания на царство государя императораPrayer for taking medicine and other healingМолитва об исцелении ко ГосподуМолитва об усопшихМолитва об усопшихМолитва об усопшихМолитва об усопшихМолитва о даровании супругаМолитва о детяхМолитва о усопшихМолитва о усопшихМолитва святым врачамМолитва супругов при бесплодииPrayer of Schema-Archimandrite Gabriel (Zyryanov), read in illnessPrayer of Schema-Archimandrite Gabriel (Zyryanov), read in illnessPrayerful follow-up with the canon of repentance about the sin of killing children in the womb (abortion)Молитвы в болезниМолитвы в болезниМолитвы в искушениях, скорбях и болезняхМолитвы в искушениях, скорбях и болезняхМолитвы об усопшихМолитвы о непослушных детяхFor every infirmityAbout healing the sickAbout healing for cancerAbout well-being in marriageAbout well-being in marriageОб упокоении скончавшихся после тяжкой и продолжительной болезниОб упокоении скончавшихся после тяжкой и продолжительной болезниОб усопшихОб усопшихОб усопшихОбъяснение церковных молитв детям(о даровании детей)About the gift of childrenAbout children and godchildrenAbout children in military serviceAbout the development of the mind in childrenО усопшихО усопшихCommemoration of the dead on Easter daysMemorial for the living and the deadThe order of reading the Psalter for the deadBedridden by a fatal illnessBedridden by a fatal illnessFor various diseasesFor various diseasesParents about deceased childrenCanons
Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 14: On the prohibition of readers and singers from marrying women of other faiths.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 14: On the prohibition of readers and singers from marrying women of other faiths.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 16: On the prohibition of marriage for monks and “virgins who have dedicated themselves to God.”Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 16: On the prohibition of marriage for monks and “virgins who have dedicated themselves to God.”Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 53: On the prohibition of marriages between recipients and parents of those adopted.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 53: On the prohibition of marriages between recipients and parents of those adopted.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 53: On the prohibition of marriages between recipients and parents of those adopted.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 6: On the prohibition of clergy (and subdeacons) from marrying after ordination.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 71: About the prohibition of students of civil law from observing the pagan customs of their schools.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 72: On the prohibition of marriages of Orthodox Christians with heretics.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 72: On the prohibition of marriages of Orthodox Christians with heretics.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 98: About the prohibition to marry “another betrothed during the lifetime of her betrothed.”Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 10: About the anathema to those who extol their virginity over those who are married.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 10: About the anathema to those who extol their virginity over those who are married.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 10: On the prohibition for Orthodox Christians to marry heretics.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 10: On the prohibition for Orthodox Christians to marry heretics.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 12: On the undesirability of ordaining a presbyter who was baptized in illness.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 12: On the undesirability of ordaining a presbyter who was baptized in illness.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 140: About the possibility for a bishop to tonsure a girl into monasticism before the age of 25, in the case when…Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 14: On the anathema to women who leave their husbands because of the abomination of marriage.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 14: On the anathema to women who leave their husbands because of the abomination of marriage.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 15: About anathema to those who leave their children and do not nourish them, and do not, if possible, lead them…Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 16: About anathema, under the pretext of piety, withdrawing from the world and leaving their parents without…Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 18: On the prohibition of children of clergymen from participating in blasphemous gatherings.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 30: On the prohibition for the children of clerics to marry pagans or heretics.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 30: On the prohibition for the children of clerics to marry pagans or heretics.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 30: On the prohibition for the children of clerics to marry pagans or heretics.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 44: A recommendation to clergy not to grant their children freedom until the latter acquire full self-control and…Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 47: The fact that catechumens who were baptized while ill are obligated to continue studying the faith after…Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 52: About the ban on marriages and birthday celebrations during Lent.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 52: About the ban on marriages and birthday celebrations during Lent.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 54: That the baptism of adults who are unable to confess their faith due to serious illness can be carried out…Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 5: About penance for those who sacrificed to idols under duress, but grieving over it.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 7: About the prohibition for an elder to feast at the marriage of a bigamist.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 7: About the prohibition for an elder to feast at the marriage of a bigamist.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 8: About penance for those who castrate someone other than due to illness.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 8: About penance for those who castrate someone other than due to illness.Canons of the Holy Apostles, Canon 69: That a cleric who does not fast on Holy Pentecost, or on Wednesday and Friday, is subject to eruption, and if…Books of the Fathers
Conversation on the words of the Apostle: “We know that all things work together for good to those who love God” (Rom. 8:28), about patience and how much benefit there is from tribulationConversation about sorrowsConversations about marriageConversations about marriageBlessed Theodoret of Cyrus and his Homily IV “On Matter and Cosmos” from the treatise “Treatment of Hellenic Ailments”Illness and deathMarriage and related relationships according to the Law of MosesMarriage and related relationships according to the Law of MosesMarriage between Christians and non-ChristiansOld Testament prophetic schoolsSpiritual healing against confusing and blasphemous thoughts, collected in parts from various fatherly booksHomily on the words: “And not only this, but we glory in our sorrows”Children's faith and Optina Elder AmbroseHistorical teaching about the Fathers of the Church (Volumes I-III)To my children. Memories of yesteryearsOnce again to the question of the place of exile, death and burial of St. Maximus the Confessor and his companionsOnce again to the question of the place of exile, death and burial of St. Maximus the Confessor and his companionsTestament to spiritual childrenMalicious abandonment by one spouse of the other as grounds for divorceMalicious abandonment by one spouse of the other as grounds for divorceFrom the memories of the childhood of the late professor V.V. BolotovHow to prepare for fasting, confession, and communion for children and adolescentsOn the history of the liturgical side of the sacrament of marriageOn the history of the liturgical side of the sacrament of marriageTreatment of Hellenic ailments. Word IV. About matter and spaceTreatment of Hellenic ailments. Homily XII: "On Active Virtue"To the words: “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness” (2 Cor. 12:9)To the words spoken by the Lord: “You will be in a world of sorrow” (John 16:33), and about what a person must be perfectWhat is the basis of church jurisdiction in marriage matters?: (Concerning modern pessimistic views on family life and the resulting press talk about marriage and divorce)What is the basis of church jurisdiction in marriage matters?: (Concerning modern pessimistic views on family life and the resulting press talk about marriage and divorce)Disadvantages of modern church and religious education and the reasons that gave rise to themAbout consolation in deathAbout virginity and marriageAbout virginity and marriageAbout adulterous marriagesAbout adulterous marriagesOn the sacred ceremony of the wedding and anointing of kings to the kingdomAbout vanity and how parents should raise their childrenLetters on humility, self-reproach and patience of sorrowsLetter to Theodore, physician of ConstantinopleAn instructive message to a certain prince about the falsity of stargazing and comforting for those living in sorrowContinuing confusion on the issue of succession and spiritual kinship: [Answer from Prof. Berdnikov] [on his book: “On adoption at baptism and on spiritual kinship as an obstacle to marriage”]Continuing confusion on the issue of succession and spiritual kinship: [Answer from Prof. Berdnikov] [on his book: “On adoption at baptism and on spiritual kinship as an obstacle to marriage”]Archpriest Alexander Vasilyevich Gorsky - founder of the scientific school at the Moscow Theological Academy (mid-40s - early 60s)Divorce due to adultery and its consequences according to the teachings of Christ the SaviorSpeech given at the funeral of Bishop. Feofana January 12, 1894Ordination as an obstacle to marriageOrdination as an obstacle to marriageA word to those who mourn about those who have passed from this life to eternal lifeWord about those who have fallen asleep in the faithHomily at the burial of the leading member of the Holy Synod, His Eminence AnthonyAdvice for spouses and parentsAdvice for spouses and parentsElderly conversations of the Venerable Leo of Optina, recorded by his spiritual childrenParochial schoolsWhat is a schismatic marriageWhat is a schismatic marriageLegal and canonical significance of the religious element in a schismatic marriageLegal and canonical significance of the religious element in a schismatic marriageLessons
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