Posted on 02/25/2015 12:09:17 PM PST by NRx
Scenes from the Liturgy of the Pre-Sanctified Gifts on the First Wednesday of Great Lent at the Optina Monastery. (Church Slavonic)
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All provocateurs will be banned, BANNED I SAY, !!!BE BANNED!!! In the name of the Ecumenical demigod... even so, Amen!
The most beautiful chant in one of the most beautiful liturgies of Great Lent:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMsuYkzEE4o&list=RDYMsuYkzEE4o#t=21
Here’s the same chant done by Eikona. The singers are all presbyteras.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tdGk0YXG1c
Apparently the Lutherans like it.
Magnificent.
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