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  • Second, if you are looking for a standard of Orthodoxy, turn your gaze rather to the Holy Mountain, and if ever, the impudence comes to you to cite the monks of Esphigmenou, in their resistance to undue ecumenistic overtures, as rebellious and defective of Orthodoxy, know precisely that it is to counter the misunderstandings which greater friendship between the Pope of Rome and the Patriarch of New Rome might occasion, and that as motto, as they adopted "Orthodoxia kai Thanatos".

    Light from the East: The Russian Catholic Parish in Lyons, France 2009

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