Akathist to the Great Martyr Saint Abanoub the Holy Child - Orthodox Reflections
St Abanoub is an Egyptian child martyr. Venerated in Alexandria before the Chalcedonian schism, an amazing saint and powerful intercessor.| Orthodox Reflections
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
Christians believe in One God, eternally existing in Three Divine Persons. How often, however, do we pray to the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the Giver of Life? The post Canticle of the Holy Spirit appeared first on Orthodox Reflections.| Orthodox Reflections
Resources to pray for the souls of the reposed, as well as prayers for our own perseverance in the faith, a good death, and final repentance. The post Akathist to God the Father for the Reposed Souls appeared first on Orthodox Reflections.| Orthodox Reflections
St Abanoub is an Egyptian child martyr. Venerated in Alexandria before the Chalcedonian schism, an amazing saint and powerful intercessor.| Orthodox Reflections
Prophet Samuel anointed the first two kings of Israel. That is only part of his amazing legacy that this Akathist remembers.| Orthodox Reflections
We praise the Son of God, and we pray to you, Holy Abraham, who are the father of all who believe in the True God.| Orthodox Reflections
Let us sing words of praise with faith to God's chosen creation, Adam, our first ancestor, together with Eve, who was created from his rib.| Orthodox Reflections
To be prayed continually for someone or for yourself in order to obtain repentance and conversion to Christ before you or that person dies.| Orthodox Reflections
February 19, 2025| Orthodox Reflections
