Zosima the Hermit: What can and cannot be done on this holiday - a note for the Orthodox

02.10.2024 00:05

Autumn is already asserting its rights, but nature still does not want to give in to the cold.

The cool air, morning fog, and falling leaves remind us of the coming autumn.

On this day, the Russian Orthodox Church honors the memory of the martyrs Trofim, Savvaty and Dorimedon, as well as Zosima the Hermit.

These saints are known for their steadfastness and faith despite severe trials and torments.

What can you do on the day of remembrance of Zosima the Hermit

Prayer and the Church

On this day, it is recommended to visit church and pray for the health and well-being of loved ones.

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Charity

Today, October 2, you can help those in need and show mercy to your neighbors.

This day should be dedicated to reflection on your life, spirituality and introspection.

What you can't do on the day of remembrance of Zosima the Hermit

Idleness and Laziness

Today you must not dispose your soul to idleness and laziness, otherwise the body and spirit will close the heart to good deeds.

Quarrels and Conflicts

Also today, avoid conflicts and quarrels, trying to maintain peace and harmony in relationships.

Job

During this time, it is not recommended to engage in heavy physical labor, so as not to exhaust your strength.

Author: Elena Gutyro Editor of Internet resources

Content
  1. What can you do on the day of remembrance of Zosima the Hermit
  2. Prayer and the Church
  3. Charity
  4. What you can't do on the day of remembrance of Zosima the Hermit
  5. Idleness and Laziness
  6. Quarrels and Conflicts
  7. Job