Choosing a Patron Saint

Choosing a Patron Saint

Choosing a saint’s name — whether for baptism or as a patron — is one of the most beautiful parts of entering the Orthodox Church. It isn’t a strict formula or a test you can get wrong. It’s more like being welcomed into a family and discovering which of the saints feels like home. Your […]

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Lit prayer candles in a church shrine

A Simple Orthodox Prayer Rule You Can Keep: Morning, Evening, and the Jesus Prayer

A simple Orthodox prayer rule doesn’t have to be complicated to be faithful. In this post, you’ll find a gentle 10–15 minute morning-and-evening framework, plus practical guidance for praying the Jesus Prayer throughout the day.

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