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Mother Alexandra, of Ellwood City

Back to Mother Alexandra.  Mo. Charitina began to tell us about the  founder of the monastery.  I believe it is the first English speaking Orthodox monastery in North America, and the first community of nuns.  She is buried there, and Fr. and I prayed at her grave, saying a prayer of thanksgiving of course, for this holy place, and for being miraculously brought there.

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Posted on Monday, July 11, 2005 at 10:01AM by Registered CommenterDeacon Raphael in , | Comments9 Comments | References1 Reference