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Feb 2024
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In Defense of the Ever-Virginity of the ...

Readings from Saints of Holy Orthodoxy
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<p>Anyone inquiring into Orthodoxy will find clarity from Elder Cleopa&#39;s detailed exposition of the Scriptures, especially if the ever-virginity of the Virgin Mary is currently a stumbling block to Orthodoxy. Elder Cleopa is one of the most beloved Romanian elders of the 20th century. A confessor of the faith under the Romanian communists, Elder Cleopa ... Show More
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