So should every superior live not to please himself, but to please his subordinates; he should be condescending to their weaknesses, bear the infirm with love ... and the hours. St. Seraphim of Sarov.
On January 2, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church commemorates St. Sylvester, Pope of Rome, along with Venerable Seraphim of Sarov and Saint ... merchant family. His father was a church builder, while ...