CWJS Ep. 23 | Saint Nektarios: The Miracle of the Forgotten Flock

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Welcome to Cloud of Witnesses: Journey with the Saints! Cloud of Witnesses is a podcast version of a dynamic, full-cast retelling of the Lives of the Saints!
Ever wondered what it's like to yearn for spiritual guidance in the absence of a local priest? This episode will take you on a remarkable journey to a remote Romanian village, where a desolate spiritual landscape is transformed by the miraculous arrival of a priest. Immerse yourself in the villagers' desperate pleas for a spiritual leader to officiate their religious rites, and their eventual rejoicing when their prayers are answered. The twist, however, lies in the discovery that their beloved priest, Father Nektarios, was not sent by the patriarchate and isn't even recorded in the church records.
Strap yourself in for a rollercoaster of emotions as we navigate through the villagers' initial frustration, their euphoria at the priest's arrival, and their anguish when their beloved priest announces his departure after a month of selfless service. This episode is an unforgettable exploration of faith, resilience, and divine intervention. It's a vivid testament to the power of prayer and the endless possibilities of faith. Join us as we unfold this extraordinary narrative that is sure to leave a lasting impact on your perception of spiritual resilience.
Saint Nektarios, pray for us!
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