Akathist Hymn to the Wonderworking Iveron Icon

Akathist Hymn to the Wonderworking Iveron IconIn honor of the upcoming 15th anniversary of the wondrous appearance of the miraculous Myrrh streaming Iveron Icon of the Mother of God of Hawaii (2022), the Orthodox Hawaiian Iveron Icon Association has published this Akathist. As expressed in the introduction, Wherever the Holy Icon goes, the Grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ and His Holy Mother abound. People have commented that just being in the presence of this Icon, one feels such an abundance of

As expressed in the introduction

The scientific methods developed in the West since the seventeenth century can be of benefit in many regards

The Nurturer

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which has inspired generations of Orthodox

Complete settings for the sung portions of the Vigil and Divine Liturgy for the feast

Patriarch of Moscow (Vasily Ivanovich Bellavin

and Almsgiving

and instantly become gourmets

to lift one above the petty preoccupations of earth in order to glimpse the Divine beginning and end of all things and so to give one the energy and encouragement to struggle towards God and our heavenly homeland

His Mother

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