A SERMON BY METROPOLITAN PHILARET Holy and Great Friday April 14/27, 1973 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Yesterday, in the reading of the Ninth Gospel concerning the suffering of the Saviour, and this morning, when the Gospel of...
Sermon by Metropolitan Philaret Eve of the Feast of Saint Nicholas 5/18 December, 1972 In the Name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Tonight begins the celebration or the Feast of the holy hierarch and wonderworker, St. Nicholas. The Holy Orthodox Church...
A SERMON OF METROPOLITAN PHILARET ON THE SUNDAY OF ST. JOHN OF THE LADDER In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit More than once, brethren, the fact has been mentioned that on each Sunday in the Great Fast there are other...
Two Letters From Metropolitan Philaret To Archbishop Averky[1] The two letters presented below — one official, the other informal — were sent by Metropolitan Philaret to Archbishop Averky, the then (in 1970) Abbot of Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville,...
A Letter from Metropolitan Philaret (Voznesensky) To a Priest of the Church Abroad Concerning Fr. Dimitry Dudko and the Moscow Patriarchate* June 26/July 9, 1980 Dear Father ____, For a long time now I have been intending to write a few words to you, but some how I...
