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Month: October 2021

Orthopraxis – Lighting Candles

Posted on October 30, 2021November 4, 2021 by Fr. Irineos

  It is a pious Orthodox tradition to light candles for personal petitions and intercessions when entering the church and venerating the icons. Lighting a candle is making an offering to God. It is offering our prayers and thanks to Him for His blessings. We may light candles for ourselves, for the health of each Read more about Orthopraxis – Lighting Candles[…]

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