Search Keyword

find Search our site:


Translate Page

Choose a language and our website will be translated for you.
(This site is written in English)

Orthodox Terminology
DALMATIC PDF Print E-mail
DalmaticDALMATIC - (Sl. Stichar) A vestment open on the sides, with wide open sleeves and an opening for the head, worn by the deacon in solemn, or worn by the bishop underneath the chasuble during the celebration of Divine Liturgy.
 

The Sayings of the Fathers

Abba Ammonas was asked, 'What is the "narrow and hard way?" (Mt. 7.14) He replied, 'The "narrow and hard way" is this, to control your thoughts, and to strip yourself of your own will, for the sake of God. This is also the meaning of the sentence, "Lo, we have left everything and followed you." (Mt. 19.27)
(Try us on your mobile device)
Mobile Version | Standard Version | Smartphone Version | iPhone Version | WAP Version | iMode Version
 

Related items: