METROPOLITAN PHILARET’S TWO LETTERS TO ARCHBISHOP AVERKY http://vertograd-eng.blogspot.com/1998_12_01_archive.html The two letters attached below – one official, the other informal – were written by His Eminence Philaret to His Eminence Averky, then...
A LETTER FROM METROPOLITAN PHILARET (VOZNESENSKY) TO A PRIEST OF THE CHURCH ABROAD CONCERNING FATHER DIMITRY DUDKO AND THE MOSCOW PATRIARCHATE [Letter to Fr. Victor Patapov] His Eminence Philaret’s letter attached below was inspired by the story of Dimitry...
EPISTLE OF METROPOLITAN PHILARET FIRST HIERARCH OF THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OUTSIDE OF RUSSIA TO THE BRETHREN IN CHRIST, ORTHODOX BISHOPS AND ALL WHO HOLD DEAR THE FATE OF THE RUSSIAN CHURCH (1965) In recent days the Soviet Government in Moscow and various parts...
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...
