St. Simeon Skete, Taylorsville Kentucky USA

With St. Simeon, the God receiver, as our patron, the skete seeks to practice the ideals found in our Rule, The Thousand Day Nazareth. In simplicity and poverty, the skete embraces the struggle of inner life through the practice of the Prayer Rope.

See our website at www.nazarethhouseap.org

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Thursday, January 7, 2016

Epiphany 2016


Every year on the Feast of Epiphany, those of us at St. Simeon Skete hike down to the river to toss the Blessed Cross into the it, as the Cross flows from tributary to tributary it blesses the waters, making all water Baptismal

For more information on this NHA Tradition, see these links. 

http://blog.nazarethhouseap.org/2013/01/epiphany-2013.html
http://blog.nazarethhouseap.org/2012/01/6-january-2006-feast-of-epiphany.html