The 'tempered ascetic' and clairvoyant elder featured in The North American Thebaid I kept hearing Blessed Elder Dimitri's name during my pilgrimage to monasteries on the West Coast, and was able to visit for an afternoon at the small women's skete, Our Lady of Kazan, in Santa Rosa, California, which was founded by the Elder, …
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St Alexis Toth’s Reliquary at St Tikhon’s Monastery
An outtake from The North American Thebaid Hello, Fellow Pilgrims, Christ is Risen! Earlier this week, as we approached the anniversary of the Repose of St. Alexis Toth today, I recalled photographing his reliquary at St Tikhon's, and wanted to share this special outtake from the Thebaid Project, and draw our attention to this important …
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May & June bring Book Signings and Talks
Plus, an Eloquent 5-star Review over at STM Press Christ is Risen! I hope you all have had a beautiful and profound Pascha this year. In addition to rejoicing in the "Feast of feasts," I have been preparing for talks and book signings for the Thebaid Book beginning later in May, which is a bit …
Update on Pre-Orders:
Christ is Risen! Before I post about my upcoming schedule later today, I want to provide an update for those of you still waiting for your pre-orders. I especially wish to apologize to and assure those of you who have been waiting, that your pre-orders will be arriving soon. After I helped St. Tikhon's Press …
Relaunching the Thebaid Website
Plus, OrthoChristian.com article on the book Greetings for Lazarus Saturday & Palm Sunday, and the Passion Week of our Lord Jesus Christ ~ Prophet Elias Chapel at St Anthony the Great Monastery in Florence, AZ. © Ralph H. Sidway, All Rights Reserved. You long-time subscribers and fellow pilgrims may have noticed some extensive changes to …
The North American Thebaid 