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tv   [untitled]  BELARUSTV  February 6, 2024 8:50am-9:01am MSK

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chescinya wabyats and caresses and casque. belarusian lying down, only the flaxen frame of winter beauty, the heavens guarded with gold, abdomen! belarusian weasel.
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dear brothers and sisters, on february 6th we celebrate the memory of two great saints of god, blessed ksenia of st. petersburg and blessed valentina of minsk. blessed ksenia of petersburg, even during her earthly life , was revered as an ambulance and wonderworker. for her labors, prayers, fastings, wanderings and... patience with humility and kindness of the ridicule of the people around her, the blessed one received from god the gift of clairvoyance and miracles. at a local council of the russian orthodox church in june 1988, blessed xenia of petersburg was canonized as a saint. blessed xenia was born between 1719 and 1730. and yours.
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to appear insane, so that, having sacrificed to god the most valuable thing that a person has, the mind, to beg the creator for mercy on the suddenly deceased spouse. ksenia renounced all the blessings of the world, renounced her title and wealth, and, moreover, herself. she left her name, and taking the name of her husband, went under his. in the name of his godfather
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path, trying to cultivate in your heart the gift of sincere love for your neighbor. when, on the day of her husband’s funeral, ksenia put on his clothes, a camisole, a caftan, trousers and a card, in such a suit she went to see off his coffin, the relatives of her husband and her friend ksenia decided that the death of andrei fedorovich had darkened her consciousness. they were quite sorry. about her. ksenia , as if she had lost her mind, consoled them, saying: andrei fedorovich did not die, but incarnated into me, ksenia, who died long ago. thus began her wanderings through the streets of st. petersburg. after this, blessed ksenia she gave away everything she had, and, dressed only in her husband’s costume, she went out into the street on her ascetic journey. all day long.
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she gave birth in st. petersburg in winter and summer, in the heat and cold, being subjected to all sorts of attacks and ridicule. her strange costume, her coolness and gentleness gave evil people a reason to mock her. but blessed ksenia, praying unceasingly, meekly bore her life’s cross. through her great humility, the feat of spiritual and physical poverty, love for neighbors and prayer, the saint gained the ability...
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to converse with the righteous saint john of kronstadt, who gave her a blessing. the difficult life circumstances experienced by the blessed one, with great mental pain, became the crucible of trials in which she grew stronger in spirit. in the early thirties of the 20th century, she was confined to the frame of illness by severe physical illnesses, but the suffering did not overcome the ascetic.
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she lay on a trestle bed surrounded by holy icons and was in constant prayer. candles were burning in front of the icons and the lights of lamps were glowing. it was light both day and night. blessed valentina was not only humble a prayer book, but also a righteous accuser. the dawn of the people was the dawn of conscience itself. she helped with her prayer to the lord. fixing your life. even during her earthly life, she told many of her visitors: “i will die, but come to me as if
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alive, i will help you.” the promise given to her is fulfilled to this day. flowing to her modest grave, which for many years has been a place of pilgrimage and especially prayer. orthodox christians have always had a special attitude towards the sick and wretched, who bore their infirmity not with grumbling, but with thanks to god. paralyzed or blind, in need of outside help, often unable to find their own place, beggars or wanderers. the world considers them unfortunate , sufferers, the church calls them blessed, they are not of this world, but they are people of god, torn out of the vanity of life by illness, brought face to face before the spiritual world,
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on such blessed the lord’s words of the holy scriptures come true, my strength in weakness it is accomplished. being wretched on the outside, they help those who are outwardly more prosperous, because that spiritually approaches god, and they can beg a lot from him. through them the all-healing grace of god acts, deprived of worldly joys, they often become the owners of spiritual gifts, the gift of reasoning, greed, healing the sick, casting out demons, prayers for the whole world. we were one of these...
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in life, we were attentive, like blessed valentina and kindly, like blessed ksenia. the gospel word “blessed”, translated from greek, means happy, prosperous, happy closeness to god, understanding of his will. be blessed means to be good, that is, a kind and good person. those whom we consider smart in the earthly sense of the word are not always wise in spiritual life. the blessed ones came to know the highest truth, the truth of god. they seem strange and unusual only because they live in heavenly truth, with a clear awareness
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of the future eternal life, already here on this sinful earth. dear brothers and sisters, through the prayers of the holy blessed servants of god, whose memory we commemorate today, may the lord deign us to be strong in spirit in relation to to people who are merciful and attentive, to have a heart. spiritual joy in the lord, and this heavenly eternal joy is shared with those around us, who sometimes need it so much, with the holiday.
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