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  • When I heard of a programme in the United States called the Intercession for Priests it struck me that something like this was just what was needed.

    Archive 2009-05-31 Esther 2009

  • When I heard of a programme in the United States called the Intercession for Priests it struck me that something like this was just what was needed.

    YEAR FOR PRIESTS - Intercession for Priests Esther 2009

  • The Feast of the Intercession was the parish holiday for Zhukovo, and the peasants used to drink then for three days; they squandered on drink fifty roubles of money belonging to the Mir, and then collected more for vodka from all the households.

    The Witch, and other stories 2004

  • The Feast of the Intercession was the parish holiday for

    The Witch and other stories Anton Pavlovich Chekhov 1882

  • Comments: 1. As in their Mass (ending their "Intercession"), that reference from Scripture to Christ as "our only Mediator and Advocate" must go, even though it has a perfectly orthodox interpretation (although the reference in their "Morning Prayer" is acceptable because it omits the "only").

    Slow posting continues till mid-August... 2009

  • Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin returned to his own roots yesterday in honor of the holiday, by attending a solemn Orthodox Christmas mass in the church of the Intercession of the Mother of God in the small village of Turginovo, in the country's Tver region.

    Putin Celebrates Christmas In A Sweater Curtis M. Wong 2011

  • View commentsComments for “Intercession for the Unreached Peoples” blog comments powered by Disqus

    Intercession for the Unreached Peoples 2008

  • Intercession from a ranking occupation officer, such as Captain Thompson, could make the difference between employment and starvation.

    HITLER’S HOLY RELICS Sidney D. Kirkpatrick 2010

  • Intercession from a ranking occupation officer, such as Captain Thompson, could make the difference between employment and starvation.

    HITLER’S HOLY RELICS Sidney D. Kirkpatrick 2010

  • Pastor Wiley Drake, who has filed suit questioning the legal qualifications of BOH to serve as POTUS, is also leading a national movement of concentrated prayer asking for Divine Intercession to put things right in Washington.

    Inhofe: The Birthers "Have A Point," And "I Don't Discourage It" 2010

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  • If you don't lay every area of your will on the brazen altar, you will find yourself inside the holy place, where you will be fighting against God with your flesh instead of making intercession. - "The Threshing Floor" By Juanita Bynum

    October 1, 2010