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An akathist is a standing hymn of prayer and praise in Orthodox Christianity, meaning “not sitting” in Greek, and refers to devotional hymns dedicated to Christ, the Virgin Mary, or various saints. These akathists are available in English for the first time, having recently translated by Maximos from the original language.| Orthodox Reflections
Sfântul Mucenic Abanoub a trăit în secolul 3, L-a mărturisit pe Hristos Domnul și după îndelungate chinuri, și-a dat sufletul pentru El la vârsa de 12 ani ”Abanoub” se tâlcuiește ”tatăl aurului” Co…| Acoperământul Maicii Domnului