The Orthodox Veneration of the Mother of God John Moschus

John Moschus

As the First action of the Spiritual Life: Prayer

“—That the highest values are losing their value

Nicolae Roddy

was a highly cultured man and a successful colonel before entering the monastic life at a relatively late age

The Orthodox Veneration of the Mother of God John MoschusSt. John of San Francisco For He hath looked upon the lowliness of His handmaiden; for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed. (Luke 1: 48) A right understanding of Mary, the Mother of God is essential for a right understanding of Jesus Christ, the incarnate Son of God. When her image is distorted, the image of her Son also becomes distorted. This concise little book is a classic exposition of how the Orthodox Christian Church