I always asked myself why we commemorate the Saints Joachim and Anna at the end of almost every church service. Beside the Savior and the Theotokos only the “holy and righteous ancestors of God” are never omitted from any daily dismissal. Continue reading
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Why we commemorate the Saints Joachim and Anna?
September 9th, 2009 No Comments
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