The Prayer of Saint Ephraim

Written in the 4th century, the Lenten prayer of Saint Ephraim (or Ephrem) is known and loved by Eastern Orthodox Christians around the world. This is a short introduction to it!
LINKS:
A beautiful animation of the prayer of Saint Ephraim:    • Lenten Prayer of Saint Ephrem  
An article about prostrations in Eastern Orthodoxy: https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/walkin...
Another by Matushka Frederica Mathewes-Green: https://blogs.ancientfaith.com/freder...
HOW to make a prostration in a helpful video from Fr Michael Lillie:    • On Prostrations and Bows  
The featured icon of Saint Ephraim is by iconographer Aidan Hart: https://aidanharticons.com

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