Akathist to Saint Spyridon of Trimythous
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On December 25, the Orthodox Church honors the memory of one of the most amazing saints - St. Spyridon, the Trimifunta miracle worker.
The homeland of the marvelous Spiridon was the island of Cyprus. The son of ordinary parents and the simple -minded, humble and virtuous, he was a sheep of sheep since childhood, and having come to age, combined with a legitimate marriage and had children. He led a pure and godly life. By imitating - David in meekness, Jacob - in heart simplicity and Abraham - in love for wanderers. Having lived for a few years in marriage, his wife died, and he began to serve as good deeds more uninfected and zealous, spending all his prosperity on the acceptance of wanderers and food for the poor, he, living in the world, was so gracked that he was awarded the gift of miracles from him : He healed incurable diseases and in one word expelled demons. For this, Spiridon was placed by the bishop of the city of Trimifunt during the reign of Emperor Constantine the Great and his son Constance.
Recommended for publication by the Publishing Council of the Russian Orthodox Church
The homeland of the marvelous Spiridon was the island of Cyprus. The son of ordinary parents and the simple -minded, humble and virtuous, he was a sheep of sheep since childhood, and having come to age, combined with a legitimate marriage and had children. He led a pure and godly life. By imitating - David in meekness, Jacob - in heart simplicity and Abraham - in love for wanderers. Having lived for a few years in marriage, his wife died, and he began to serve as good deeds more uninfected and zealous, spending all his prosperity on the acceptance of wanderers and food for the poor, he, living in the world, was so gracked that he was awarded the gift of miracles from him : He healed incurable diseases and in one word expelled demons. For this, Spiridon was placed by the bishop of the city of Trimifunt during the reign of Emperor Constantine the Great and his son Constance.
Recommended for publication by the Publishing Council of the Russian Orthodox Church
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Cover:Soft
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- Category:Religion & Spiritually
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Publication Language:Russian
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Paper:Offset
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ISBN:978-5-9968-0521-1
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