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In this episode, Metropolitan Neophytos of Morphou talks about the profound life of St. Mary of Egypt, using her journey from deep sin to extreme holiness as the ultimate model of true repentance. Preaching behind closed doors during the 2020 pandemic restrictions, His Eminence connects her spiritual struggle to our modern trials. He addresses the global fear surrounding the virus and agendas pushed by figures like Henry Kissinger, and the fulfillment of contemporary Orthodox prophecies.
This English translation of the sermon of His Eminence Metropolitan Neophytos of Morphou was presented for otelders.org by Porphyrios. This is a sermon behind closed doors on the Fifth Sunday of the Great Lent (Sunday of St. Mary of Egypt), held at the Holy Church of the Venerable Cross in the community of Pedoulas under the Metropolis of Morphou (April 5, 2020).
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Video on English Morphou channel: youtube.com/watch?v=_7KQ7JT6BuM
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In this episode, Metropolitan Neophytos of Morphou talks about the profound life of St. Mary of Egypt, using her journey from deep sin to extreme holiness as the ultimate model of true repentance. Preaching behind closed doors during the 2020 pandemic restrictions, His Eminence connects her spiritual struggle to our modern trials. He addresses the global fear surrounding the virus and agendas pushed by figures like Henry Kissinger, and the fulfillment of contemporary Orthodox prophecies.
This English translation of the sermon of His Eminence Metropolitan Neophytos of Morphou was presented for otelders.org by Porphyrios. This is a sermon behind closed doors on the Fifth Sunday of the Great Lent (Sunday of St. Mary of Egypt), held at the Holy Church of the Venerable Cross in the community of Pedoulas under the Metropolis of Morphou (April 5, 2020).
Original video: youtube.com/watch?v=QeTD9iF_vVM
Video on English Morphou channel: youtube.com/watch?v=_7KQ7JT6BuM
Read the English transcript of this homily on our website: otelders.org/podcasts/preparing-your-heart-for-eternity-lessons-from-st-mary-of-egypt
๐ Listen to an English narration of this talk on Spotify and Apple Podcasts: open.spotify.com/show/02BTr4socgg9gwLbRZPPLE?si=78f8f270eb3c41e7
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