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Feb 2024
9m 36s

The Way of a Christian - St. Herman of A...

Readings from Saints of Holy Orthodoxy
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<p>St. Herman, who traveled from his monastery in Valaam to share the gospel of Christ with the native Alaskans, established the light of Orthodoxy in the hearts of countless souls and forever changed North America. This reading shows forth some of his most inspiring and well-known teachings, vital for everyone, especially Americans 0:00 Beginning 0:13 The ... Show More
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