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06/06/12 02:54 AM

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Schimnik reading the psalter over the deceased.

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#381115 - 06/06/12 09:28 AM Re: What it's all about [Re: Slavipodvizhnik]
Irish Melkite Global Moderator Member Registered: 10/27/03 Posts: 9533 Loc: Massachusetts	FYI to those who don't know Slavonic (which would include me ) Schimnik is a monastic who has attained the Great Schema Many years, Neil _________________________ "One day all our ethnic traits ... will have disappeared. Time itself is seeing to this. And so we can not think of our communities as ethnic parishes, ... unless we wish to assure the death of our community."
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#381445 - 06/12/12 06:44 PM Re: What it's all about [Re: Slavipodvizhnik]
John of Patmos Member Registered: 03/15/12 Posts: 42 Loc: Earth	I love to see pictures of monks wearing the Great Schema.
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#381525 - 06/14/12 03:34 AM Re: What it's all about [Re: John of Patmos]
Palaiologos Junior Member Registered: 05/30/12 Posts: 11 Loc: TX	If you see an excessive amount of Schemamonks, they probably arent exactly doing great in their discipline :P
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#381556 - 06/14/12 03:02 PM Re: What it's all about [Re: Palaiologos]
Ot'ets Nastoiatel' Member Registered: 07/03/06 Posts: 294 Loc: 266 Mulberry St. NY, NY 10012	Does the same stricture apply to Western religious orders with a preponderance of Solemnly Professed Religious?
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#381718 - 06/17/12 01:08 PM Re: What it's all about [Re: Palaiologos]
John of Patmos Member Registered: 03/15/12 Posts: 42 Loc: Earth	Originally Posted By: Palaiologos If you see an excessive amount of Schemamonks, they probably arent exactly doing great in their discipline :P I think this is the second actual pic, not painting of a great schemamonk that i have seen.
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