St Macarius the Great, of Egypt

St Macarius the Great of Egypt ( Jan 19 )Reference materials for this episode: https://www.oca.org/saints/lives/2024/01/19/100226-venerable-macarius-the-great-of-egypt - life of St Macarius of Egypthttps://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/healthy-and-sick-monasticism.html - Monasticism is not intrinsically virtuoushttps://pemptousia.com/2016/12/marriage-or-monasticism - the pursuit of virtue via both pathsThe Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Volume 59) - pg 124-138Publisher ‏ : ‎ Liturgical Press; Revised edition (January 1, 1984)ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0879079592ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0879079598Scripture citations for this episode:1 Corinthians 7 - marriage vs celibacy 1 John 4 - love casts out fearThe Christian Saints Podcast is a joint production of Generative sounds & Paradosis Pavilion. Our hosts are Father Symeon Kees of Iowa City & James John Marks of Chicago.Paradosis Pavilion - https://youtube.com/@paradosispavilion9555https://www.instagram.com/christiansaintspodcasthttps://x.com/podcast_saintshttps://www.facebook.com/christiansaintspodcasthttps://www.threads.net/@christiansaintspodcasthttps://bsky.app/profile/xtiansaintspodcast.bsky.socialIconographic images used by kind permission of Nicholas Papas, who controls distribution rights of these imagesPrints of all of Nick’s work can be found at Saint Demetrius Press - http://www.saintdemetriuspress.comAll music in these episodes is a production of Generative Soundshttps://generativesoundsjjm.bandcamp.comDistribution rights of this episode & all music contained in it are controlled by Generative SoundsCopyright 2021 - 2026