Season of Repentance - Lenten Homilies of Saint John of Kronstadt

Season of Repentance - Lenten Homilies of Saint John of KronstadtBy John of Kronstadt Translated by Sergio Tancredo Sette Camara E Silva Paperback Each year we begin anew the journey to the radiant feast of Pascha, entering the season of repentance known as Great Lent. The homilies presented in this modest volume, from one of the spiritual giants of the Orthodox Church of Russia, can both encourage and inform us in this struggle of the Fast. For the first time a selection of St John's Lenten sermons is presented in

Following an appeal to the reader

This translation of the Historia Monachorum by Norman Russell is the first available in English

received them

and spiritual joy

has entered so deeply into the minds and hearts of all men living today

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bringing us rather the genuine tradition of the Apostles and the holy Church

Ignatius (Brianchaninov) describes this work as his legacy “of soul saving instruction

We pray that this book—together with your faith and love for Christ

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carefully constructed of passages from Holy Scripture and quotations

The homilies presented in this modest volume