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| − | [[Image:Zosimas and Mary of Egypt.jpg|right|frame|Ss. Zosima and Mary of Egypt]]
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| − | Our venerable and God-bearing father '''Zosima''' (also variously ''Zosimus'', ''Zosimos'' or ''Zosimas'') was a holy [[monastic]] who encountered St. [[Mary of Egypt]] in the desert during the sixth century. He brought the story of her life back to the brothers at his [[monastery]]. He is commemorated on [[April 4]], and with St. Mary of Egypt on [[April 1]].
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| − | == Hymns ==
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| − | [[Troparion]] (Tone 1) [http://www.comeandseeicons.com/mgo02.htm]
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| − | :Let us the faithful praise Zosimas the offspring of the wilderness,
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| − | :the [[angel]] in the flesh and boast of [[monk]]s.
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| − | :And with him let us also acclaim holy [[Mary of Egypt]]
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| − | :whose life transcended the limits of nature;
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| − | :and let us cry to them:
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| − | :"Glory to [[Jesus|Him]] Who strengthened you;
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| − | :glory to Him Who made you holy;
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| − | :glory to Him Who through you works healings for all."
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| − | [[Kontakion]] (Tone 3)
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| − | :Let us all praise the righteous Zosimas, the boast of monastics,
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| − | :And with him, Mary who in the desert lived the angelic life.
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| − | :Let us cry to them in faith:
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| − | :Deliver from harm and corrupting passions,
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| − | :Those who celebrate your radiant memory!
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| − | ==See also==
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| − | *[[Asceticism]]
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| − | *[[Life of St. Mary of Egypt]]
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| − | ==External Link==
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| − | *[http://www.comeandseeicons.com/groups/udn03.htm Icon of St. Mary of Egypt & St. Zosimas]
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| − | [[Category:Monastics]]
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| − | [[Category:Saints]]
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| − | [[Category:Egyptian Saints]]
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