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Orthodox Terminology
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MantleMANTIA - Bishop's mantle, purple or blue in color open in front but fastened at the neck and at the foot where it is ornamented with four squares of embroidery typifying the Scriptures, from which issue the streams of doctrine in the form of red and white horizontal stripes.
 

The Sayings of the Fathers

What salt is for any food, humility is for every virtue. To acquire it, a man must always think of himself with contrition, self-belittlement and painful self-judgment. But if we acquire it, it will make us sons of God. - Pearls from Saint Isaac of Syria
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