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  1. stmaryofegypt3

    Has anyone visited this monastery?

    Dear friends in Christ, Have any of you visited the Holy Dormition monastery in Rives Junction, Michigan? I was thinking about making a pilgrimage there and I wanted to know which airport is the closest....it seems that it would be either Detroit or Lansing?? Also how long is the drive from...
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    Best place for an Orthodox Christian to live in the US

    Dear friends in Christ, I was wondering...if you could live anywhere in the US and wanted to live where there were numerous Orthodox Churches and a fervent Orthodox community and close to an Orthodox monastery and....where would you choose to live? I'm just asking since we are considering...
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    Orthodox view of Pope

    Dear friends in Christ, I am mostly a lurker here but now I have a question especially for former Catholics but anyone else can chime in too. I am a former Catholic converting to the Eastern Orthodox Church. Praise God!! A Catholic priest posed 2 questions....what about in the Gospel where...
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    Help in understanding

    My dear friends in Christ, I am trying to understand a certain situation and wonder if any of you could shed some light. I have a friend who is a devout Roman Catholic and she met a Coptic Orthodox guy. Having read a bit about the CO Church I see that it would be impossible for them to marry...
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    Armenian Orthodox Church

    Dear friends in Christ, There is a small Armenian Orthodox Church that recently opened near my house. I searched their website and found the name of the Church, the priest, etc. So I emailed the priest and he was very inviting giving me information of the day and time of their next Divine...