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Audio recordings of the Canons and prayers for Holy CommunionAudio recordings of the Canons and prayers for Holy CommunionPrayers of Thanksgiving for Holy CommunionPrayers of Thanksgiving for Holy CommunionOn the anniversary of baptismOn the anniversary of baptismGuria, Samon and Aviv, martyrs and confessorsGuria, Samon and Aviv, martyrs and confessorsJohn the Russian, confessor, righteousJohn the Russian, confessor, righteousИсповедание грехов повседневноеИсповедание грехов повседневноеИсповедание грехов повседневноеИсповедание грехов повседневноеИсповедание грехов повседневное:Исповедание грехов повседневное (1)Исповедание грехов повседневное (2)Исповедание грехов повседневное (3)Крещение Господне (6 января) (1)Крещение Господне (6 января) (2)Литургия оглашенныхЛитургия оглашенных (1)Литургия оглашенных (2)Маиа 2 и иулиа24. Молитва святым благоверным князем Борису и Глебу, во святем крещении Роману и ДавидуМолитва из молебствия на дни восшествия на престол и венчания на царство государя императораPrayer before confessionМолитва перед исповедьюМолитва перед исповедьюPrayer before confessionМолитва по причащении Св. ТаинМолитва по причащении Св. ТаинМолитвы ко Святому Причащению на русском языкеМолитвы ко Святому Причащению на русском языкеМолитвы перед исповедьюМолитвы перед исповедьюМолитвы перед ПричащениемМолитвы перед ПричащениемМолитвы после Святого ПричащенияPrayers read by a priest during confessionPrayers read by a priest during confessionNew Martyrs and Confessors of RussiaNew Martyrs and Confessors of RussiaAbout well-being in marriageOpen the doors of repentance...Последование ко Святому ПричащениюFollowing to Holy CommunionFollowing to Holy CommunionПоследование ко Святому Причащению:Последование ко Святому Причащению (1)Последование ко Святому Причащению (2)Последование ко Святому Причащению (3)Последование ко Святому Причащению (4)Последование ко Святому Причащению церковнославянским шрифтомCanons
Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 101: When receiving communion, there is an injunction to fold your hands in the image of a cross.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 101: When receiving communion, there is an injunction to fold your hands in the image of a cross.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 11: About the degrees of repentance of those who fell not under coercion (12 years).Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 13: An order to give communion to repentant sinners who are near death.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 13: An order to give communion to repentant sinners who are near death.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 penance for those who fell from among the catechumens, but were not baptized (3 years).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 19: On the acceptance of the Paulians (Manichaeans) through baptism. About deaconesses.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 19: On the acceptance of the Paulians (Manichaeans) through baptism. About deaconesses.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 23: On the prohibition of clergy demanding monetary or other payment for communion.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 32: On the prohibition for bishops and presbyters to celebrate the Eucharist with wine not mixed with water.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 44: About penance for monks who violated the vow of virginity.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 58: About the prohibition of laymen from giving communion to themselves or others (absence for 7 days).Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 59: That baptism must be strictly performed in the temple.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 59: That baptism must be strictly performed in the temple.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 60: About penance for those pretending to be possessed as if they were possessed.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 6: On the prohibition of clergy (and subdeacons) from marrying after ordination.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 72: On the prohibition of marriages of Orthodox Christians with heretics.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 78: That those preparing for baptism must undergo training in the basics of the faith.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 8: On the prohibition of baptism for Jews who continue to “secretly observe the Sabbath.”Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 8: On the prohibition of baptism for Jews who continue to “secretly observe the Sabbath.”Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 91: About penance for abortion.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 94: About penance for those who swear pagan oaths.Canons of the Ecumenical Councils, Canon 97: About penance for those who turn sacred places into residential ones.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: On the prohibition for Orthodox Christians to marry heretics.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 12: That he who sacrificed to idols before baptism is innocent after baptism.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 12: That he who sacrificed to idols before baptism is innocent after baptism.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 16: About penance for bestialists depending on their age.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 1: About penance for second marriages.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 20: About the 7-year penance for adulterers.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 26: About the prohibition to baptize and give communion to the dead.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 26: About the prohibition to baptize and give communion to the dead.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 2: About the prohibition for women to enter the temple and receive communion during menstruation.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 2: About the prohibition for women to enter the temple and receive communion during menstruation.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 46: On the need for catechesis before baptism.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 46: On the need for catechesis before baptism.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 48: About the need to perform the Sacrament of Confirmation immediately after Baptism.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 4: About the anathema to those who doubt receiving communion from married elders.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 50: The order for clergy to celebrate the Sacrament of the Eucharist on an empty stomach.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 50: The order for clergy to celebrate the Sacrament of the Eucharist on an empty stomach.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 52: About the ban on marriages and birthday celebrations during Lent.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 58: On the prohibition for bishops and presbyters to celebrate the Sacrament of the Eucharist in their homes.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 5: About penance for those convicted of sin.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 5: About penance for those convicted of sin.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: On the admission of Novatians into church communion through confirmation.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 8: About the acceptance of the Frigs from heresy only after the announcement and baptism.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 8: About the acceptance of the Frigs from heresy only after the announcement and baptism.Canons of the Local Councils, Canon 8: About the seven-year penance for those who sacrifice more than once.Canons of the Holy Apostles, Canon 13: About penance for those who concealed excommunication from the bishop.Canons of the Holy Apostles, Canon 71: That a Christian is subject to excommunication who celebrates with Jews or pagans, or who burns oil or a lamp…Canons of the Holy Apostles, Canon 72: The fact that the one who steals the wax, or church oil, is excommunicated, with the return of the stolen…Canons of the Holy Apostles, Canon 8: On the need for communion for clergy celebrating the Eucharist.Canons of the Holy Apostles, Canon 8: On the need for communion for clergy celebrating the Eucharist.Canons of the Holy Apostles, Canon 9: On the inadmissibility of the faithful to leave the Liturgy without participating in prayer and communion.Books of the Fathers
A conversation about the fact that there is one Lawgiver of the Old and New Testaments, also about the clothes of the priest, and about repentanceConversations about marriageConversations about repentanceMarriage and related relationships according to the Law of MosesMarriage between Christians and non-ChristiansGreat AnnouncementTwo words about the Holy Sacrament of BaptismAncient Christian practice of Communion of the Holy Mysteries, according to monuments of writing and artEucharistThe life, deeds and martyrdom of our venerable father and confessor MaximusThe life, deeds and martyrdom of our venerable father and confessor MaximusLife of St. Maximus the ConfessorLife of St. Maximus the ConfessorLife of St. Maximus the ConfessorMalicious abandonment by one spouse of the other as grounds for divorceInterpretation of the concept of “Heavenly Altar” in the teaching of St. Nicholas Cabasilas on the Eucharist in the light of his polemics with the Western view of the relationship between establishing words and epiclesisConfession of the Orthodox FaithConfession of the Orthodox FaithConfessionConfessionHow to prepare for fasting, confession, and communion for children and adolescentsOn the history of the liturgical side of the sacrament of marriageA most soul-helping book about the unceasing Communion of the Holy Mysteries of ChristBook about confessionBook about confessionSmall announcementChristian thoughts on repentance and communionInstruction for a monastic on how to act according to the vows given at Baptism and tonsureWhat 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)Don't be ashamed to confess your sinsDon't be ashamed to confess your sinsOn the ritual side of the Sacrament of AnointingOn the Divine and Deifying Communion or on the Divine and Supernatural SimplicityAbout Divine energies and their communion“About everyone and for everything” in the theology of the Eucharist of St. Nikolai Kavasila: clarifying the meaningAbout virginity and marriageAbout baptismAbout baptismTwo books about repentanceAbout repentanceAbout adulterous marriagesOn the sacred ceremony of the wedding and anointing of kings to the kingdomOn the contemplative speculations of St. Maximus the Confessor in “Difficulty 41”On the contemplative speculations of St. Maximus the Confessor in “Difficulty 41”About the Sacrament of CommunionAbout the Sacrament of CommunionSection 12. About the Holy Sacraments of the Orthodox ChurchEssay on the history of the ritual side of the Sacrament of AnointingRepentance and judgment in the ancient ChurchRepentance according to the teachings of St. Gregory PalamasEpistle to the Bishop and Confessor Adelphius, against the AriansEpistle to the Bishop and Confessor Adelphius, against the AriansMessage of ConfessionMessage of ConfessionRules of St. Nikephoros the Confessor with interpretations by Bishop. Nikodima (Milasha)Rules of St. Nikephoros the Confessor with interpretations by Bishop. Nikodima (Milasha)St. Maximus the Confessor on the infinity of manSt. Maximus the Confessor on the infinity of manThe problem of the objectivity of human ideas about God in the theology of St. Maximus the Confessor using the example of Ambigua 19 and Quaestiones ad Thalassium 59The problem of the objectivity of human ideas about God in the theology of St. Maximus the Confessor using the example of Ambigua 19 and Quaestiones ad Thalassium 59Continuing 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”]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”]Against the Latins, that nothing should be added or subtracted from the Divine Confession of the Immaculate Christian FaithAgainst the Latins, that nothing should be added or subtracted from the Divine Confession of the Immaculate Christian FaithAgainst those postponing baptismAgainst those postponing baptismSpeeches and toasts made at a dinner given by the city on the day of the anniversary celebration of the 900th anniversary of the baptism of Rus'“Guide to Confession” by St. Nicodemus the Holy Mountain and the Latin theological tradition of the 16th-17th centuries“Guide to Confession” by St. Nicodemus the Holy Mountain and the Latin theological tradition of the 16th-17th centuriesOrdination as an obstacle to marriageInformation from Georgian sources about St. Maxim the ConfessorInformation from Georgian sources about St. Maxim the ConfessorSaint Augustine of Hippo. On Baptism against the DonatistsSaint Augustine of Hippo. On Baptism against the DonatistsSaint Demetrius of Rostov and Eucharistic disputes in Russia at the end of the 17th centurySaint Ignatius (Brianchaninov) on the significance of the Eucharist in human salvationWord 3rd. About repentance always and everything necessary with the power of action that the faithful received through the grace of Baptism even before doing itWord 4th. Answer to those who are perplexed about Holy BaptismThe Sacrament of the Unity of the ChurchThe mystery of unity. The Church and the Eucharist in the theology of Blessed Aurelius Augustine, Bishop of HippoThe teaching of St. Nicholas Kavasila on the Eucharist as SacrificeWhat is a schismatic marriageLegal and canonical significance of the religious element in a schismatic marriage