s well known through Ukraine and all of Rus' for his holy life and labors in resisting the imposition of the Union of Brest in what then was the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. More on his life can be found here. May his blessing and prayers be with us all!
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Showing posts with label Union of Brest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Union of Brest. Show all posts
Thursday, May 19, 2011
St. Job of Pochaev
Christ is risen! Joyous feast! St. Job i
s well known through Ukraine and all of Rus' for his holy life and labors in resisting the imposition of the Union of Brest in what then was the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. More on his life can be found here. May his blessing and prayers be with us all!
s well known through Ukraine and all of Rus' for his holy life and labors in resisting the imposition of the Union of Brest in what then was the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. More on his life can be found here. May his blessing and prayers be with us all!
Monday, May 16, 2011
St. Leontius of Vilnius Glorified in Minsk
This past Sunday Metropolitan Filaret (Vakhromeyev) of the Belorussian Orthodox Church celebrated the glorification of Archimandrite St. Leontius (Karpovich) of Vilnius, a widely venerated saint in Belarus
who led the resistance to the Union of Brest in what today is Lithuania and Belarus. The glorification was concelebrated by hierarchs of the Belorussian Orthodox Church and many clergy from the Orthodox Churches in Belarus and Lithuania. More (in Russian) here.
who led the resistance to the Union of Brest in what today is Lithuania and Belarus. The glorification was concelebrated by hierarchs of the Belorussian Orthodox Church and many clergy from the Orthodox Churches in Belarus and Lithuania. More (in Russian) here.
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