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St Mark the Ascetic: Taking Up the Cross With Joy

A Word from the Holy Fathers by Bishop Irenei (Steenberg), and Ancient Faith Ministries

May 13, 2014Religion & Spirituality

This week, Archimandrite Irenei examines a text by St. Mark the Ascetic in which the Christian is enjoined to "give himself entirely to the Cross," undergoing "with joy" the abasement that it brings. Do we live our lives...

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St Mark the Ascetic: Taking Up the Cross With Joy is an episode from A Word from the Holy Fathers by Bishop Irenei (Steenberg), and Ancient Faith Ministries. This week, Archimandrite Irenei examines a text by St. Mark the Ascetic in which t...

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This week, Archimandrite Irenei examines a text by St. Mark the Ascetic in which the Christian is enjoined to "give himself entirely to the Cross," undergoing "with joy" the abasement that it brings. Do we live our lives in this way? Can we claim to be what St. Mark terms "true Christians"?

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Published May 13, 2014