Way of a Pilgrim and The Pilgrim Continues His Way subject_Mother of God In his introduction to the

In his introduction to the Greek edition Bishop Irenaeus of Chania writes: "The words of blessed Elder Porphyrios are the words of a holy Father

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this heartfelt and moving memoir has become quite popular in Russia since its publication in 2004

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Way of a Pilgrim and The Pilgrim Continues His Way subject_Mother of God In his introduction to theThis classic of Orthodox spiritual literature is the firsthand account of a pilgrim's journey as he endeavors to live out Saint Paul's instruction to "pray without ceasing," (1 Thes. 5: 17). The narrator, an unnamed nineteenth century peasant, sets out on his pilgrimage with nothing but a Bible, a prayer rope, and some dried bread. As he walks, he recites the Jesus Prayer ("Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me a sinner"). With this prayer