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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

sprinkleeninow

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4. When I view the monastics in their riassons/cassocks,

Reply to Squinch (Reply #3)

Tue Oct 10, 2017, 03:05 PM

Oct 2017

a small wave comes over me. Hmm, picturing myself in that environment.

Some days I simply want to run away from this pressure that's being put upon us. A body gets weary. 'Course, not feasible with my current commitments to 'this' world.

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"Bohorodice Divo, Radusja"--Valaam Monastery [View all] sprinkleeninow Oct 2017 OP

Very soothing. femmocrat Oct 2017 #1

I'm glad. 🤗 sprinkleeninow Oct 2017 #2

Those cloistered folks can sing! Squinch Oct 2017 #3

When I view the monastics in their riassons/cassocks, sprinkleeninow Oct 2017 #4

I'd probably chew off my own foot in the first 48 hours. Squinch Oct 2017 #5

I know, it's just daydreamin' on my part. sprinkleeninow Oct 2017 #6