Russian Prayer Rope (Chotki)These traditional, Russian style knotted wool prayer ropes are individually handcrafted by the sisters of St. Paisius Monastery in Arizona. Woven from high quality 3 ply wool yarn, with wood divider beads, these prayer ropes may be stretched to increase the length of the rope and the distance between the knots.

in frail health but strengthened by the power of the Lord

Archbishop Averky's commentaries on the New Testament have become standard textbooks in Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary and have been published in Russia to widespread acclaim

Koutloumousiou Monastery

nutritious but tasty recipes

and could see clearly into the hearts of those who came to him

In travelling

Chocolate buttercream frosting tops it all off

Philotheos of Paros

5 - Passions and Virtues

Herman Monastery in Platina California

Seraphim of Sarov is one of the most beloved Orthodox saints of recent times and is credited with acquiring in a most full way the grace and the Spirit of God

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