... philosophies, and at the same time are strangely, inexplicably drawn back to the all-compelling reality of Jesus Christ. The Speaker: Hieromonk Damascene (Christensen) is an Eastern Orthodox priest, monk and spiritual child of ... Rose, of St Herman of Alaska Monastery, Platina, California. Fr Damascene is the author of Fr Seraphim Rose: His Life And Works and Christ The ...

... passions,' which is what we mean by 'the world,' Father Damascene (Christensen). He publishes the zine together with Father John, ... Church was established by a well-known Orthodox theologian and ascetic hieromonk Seraphim (Rose), Miloserdie.ru reports. ... show that there can be meaning in suffering," Father Damascene says. The first issue was published in December 1994. Its front ...