Earthly Angel, Heavenly ManDuring the dark night of Soviet totalitarianism, holy men and women shone like stars throughout the many lands that comprised the U. S. S. R. One of these was Elder Vitaly (Sidorenko). (19281992). Born in the Russian region of Krasnodar, in his youth he was a novice monk at the Glinsk Hermitage in Ukraine, where he was spiritually formed under the guidance of holy elders. Due to Communist persecution he was compelled to leave Glinsk, becoming an

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the Orthodox Hawaiian Iveron Icon Association has published this Akathist

Every decade (10 beads) is separated by a cathedral-style Czech glass bead

• Revised translation of the Trisagion ("Holy Mighty")

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the love of neighbor

That thou dost feed the Master with thy milk

they never forget that they are creatures

The Holy Angels has yet to be surpassed as a comprehensive and comprehensible account of the nature of the angels and their role in our salvation

a full color icon of the saint

John of Tobolsk