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Daily Archives: February 4, 2012
Icon of the Publican and the Pharisee
The Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee is the first Sunday of a three-week period prior to the commencement of Great Lent. It marks the beginning of a time of preparation for the spiritual journey of Lent, a time … Continue reading →
A Reader's Guide to Orthodox Icons 