often well known these days (unless you're an avid reader of The Philokalia of course!), but he's my patron saint and therefore known to me :-). More on his life can be found here, while some of his writings can be found here. May his blessing and prayers be with us all!
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Showing posts with label St. Mark the Ascetic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label St. Mark the Ascetic. Show all posts
Friday, March 18, 2011
St. Mark the Ascetic
Joyous feast! St. Mark isn't 
often well known these days (unless you're an avid reader of The Philokalia of course!), but he's my patron saint and therefore known to me :-). More on his life can be found here, while some of his writings can be found here. May his blessing and prayers be with us all!
often well known these days (unless you're an avid reader of The Philokalia of course!), but he's my patron saint and therefore known to me :-). More on his life can be found here, while some of his writings can be found here. May his blessing and prayers be with us all!
Saturday, January 29, 2011
Quote of the Day: St. Mark the Ascetic
He who wants to do something and cannot is, in the eyes of God Who sees our hearts, as though he has done it. This should be understood as being so in relation to good and evil alike.
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