tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25740524.post3761603397247449961..comments2024-03-11T13:16:19.098-04:00Comments on Ad Orientem: Giving ThanksUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25740524.post-22922847339218071752007-11-23T06:30:00.000-05:002007-11-23T06:30:00.000-05:00Owen,I am so very sorry to hear of your bad news. ...Owen,<BR/>I am so very sorry to hear of your bad news. Please be assured of my prayers.<BR/><BR/>YBI ICXC<BR/>JohnJohn (Ad Orientem)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14329907942477160166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25740524.post-7472444531966245772007-11-23T00:55:00.000-05:002007-11-23T00:55:00.000-05:00I have read this text several times, and have alwa...I have read this text several times, and have always had an appreciation of it, though I have never been to a service in which this Akathist has been prayed.<BR/><BR/>Today I found out some very bad news concerning a loved one most dear to me, and the words here have spoken to me not merely as they did in the past.<BR/><BR/>Thank you.Ochlophobist https://www.blogger.com/profile/13751003558600087713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25740524.post-60438380189153437912007-11-22T12:56:00.000-05:002007-11-22T12:56:00.000-05:00What a great idea for celebrating Thanksgiving in ...What a great idea for celebrating Thanksgiving in an Orthodox manner. I have missed a religious service on Thanksgiving Eve or Day ever since becoming Orthodox; I can't for the life of me understand why we wouldn't at least use the day as an opportunity to give thanks in Church and perhaps offer the Holy Thanksgiving (eucharist).123https://www.blogger.com/profile/14514075641944568806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25740524.post-85813051510682835722007-11-22T07:39:00.000-05:002007-11-22T07:39:00.000-05:00This is one of my favorites. You can get it on CD...This is one of my favorites. You can get it on CD from www.SaintIgnatiusChurch.org. I have it on my iPod so I can listen/pray when traveling. Makes long flights go quickly.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com