"The Patriarch Is A Heretic, But If You Don't Commemorate Him, You're A Schismatic" - Nonsense! (Sermon)

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By Metropolitan Demetrius of America
Created on Monday, 19 August 2024 20:12

Sermon delivered by Metropolitan Demetrius of America at Saint John of San Francisco Orthodox Monastery, Cobleskill, NY.

His Eminence explains to us that the Saints in all generations teach us to flee heresy. Thus, our obligation to preserve the purity of the faith is observed. Linked below is an article published by Orthodox Christian Witness that gives examples of censorship that distorts the life of Saint John the Romanian. ST. JOHN THE ROMANIAN AND HIS CENSORED LIFE

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