Parables of Community
St. John the Compassionate Mission, and Ancient Faith Ministries
Stories of the lives of the people who come to St. John the Compassionate Mission, an apostolate of the Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese located in Toronto, Ontario.
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Episodes (514)
Courage and White Robes
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Glimpses of Community Life During Bright Week
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Moved With Mercy
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Learning Mercy Through Prayer
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Testimonial
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Fasting for the Lenten Word
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The Door to Lent
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Words on Mercy from a Prodigal Son
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Learning from the Publican and the Pharisee
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Joseph and Zacchaeus
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He Must Increase, I Must Decrease
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12.7.25 This is Heaven
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11.30.25 Like Nathaniel
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11.23.25 Finding Faith and Courage
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11.16.25 The Icon of Mercy
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11.9.25 Longing for Union
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11.2.25 Seeing Lazarus
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10.19.25 In Praise of Weeping
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10.5.25 On Communion
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9.28.25 Fishing and Following
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9.21.25 Not Ashamed
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Stories from Community Life
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Two Stories of Generosity
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6.29.25 Opportunities After Encountering Christ
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6.22.25 The Value of Humility
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6.15.25 Leaving Everything to Follow Christ
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6.1.25 Shoes and the Path of Life
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5.18.25 Longings for Encounter with Christ
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5.11.25 Illness, Mercy, and Building Community
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5.4.25 Myrrhbearers at the Mission
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4.13.25 New Life on Lazarus Saturday
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Selflessness, Forgiveness, and Working Towards Peace
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3.30.25 On Faithful Generations, Fasting, and Healing
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3.16.25 Embracing Resurrection
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3.9.25 God Reveals His Love to Everyone Through Beauty
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3.2.25 Forgiveness and the Messiness of Life
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2.23.25 I Was Hungry
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2.16.25 Faithfulness with Joy
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2.9.25 The Triodion Prepares our Hearts
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A Church Without a Cross?
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1.26.25 Learning Hospitality from the Outcast
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1.19.25 Returning to Give Thanks
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1.12.25 Repent for the Kingdom of Heaven is at Hand
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1.5.25 Expectant Hope at Theophany
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New Life and Loss: a Modern Carol
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Nativity in the Community
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Seasonal Reflections from the Community
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12.8.24 Grace for Those Who are Bent Over
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12.1.24 Seeing Christ
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11.24.24 Keep Walking
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