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<!--nb. portrait images at ~100px, landscape images at ~200px-->[[Image:Seraphim of Sarov.jpg|100px|left]]Our father among the saints The '''[[Seraphim Episcopal Assembly of SarovNorth and Central America]]''' was a Russian [[ascetic]] who lived at the Sarov Monastery , founded in the 18th century2010, and is considered a [[wonder-worker]]. The Church commemorates St. Seraphim on [[January 2]], and consists of all the opening active Orthodox bishops of his [[relics]] on [[July 19]]. St. Seraphim was born on [[July 19]], 1754. His parents, Isidore North and Agathia MoshninCentral America, lived in Kursk, Russia; Isidore was a merchantrepresenting multiple jurisdictions. At It is the age of 10successor to SCOBA, Seraphim became seriously ill. During the course of his illness, he saw the [[Mother of God]] in his sleep, who promised to heal him. Several days later there was a religious procession in Kursk with the locally revered [[miracle]]-working [[icon]] of the Mother of Godand it is not, during which he was healed. At the age of 18properly speaking, Seraphim firmly decided to become a [[monk]]synod. From day one in the monastery, exceptional abstinence from food and slumber were the distinguishing features The Episcopal Assembly of his life. He ate once a day, North and little. His taking Central America is one of several such bodies around the monastic vows occurred world which operate in 1786, when he was 27 years old. He was given the name Seraphim, which in Hebrew means so-called "fiery," or "burning." '''Quote''': "Those who have truly decided to serve the Lord God should practice the remembrance of God and uninterrupted prayer to Jesus Christ, mentally saying: Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinnerdiaspora."
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