"A monk asked another elder, who was over one hundred years old: "Now that you will depart from this temporary life, what do you feel?" "I feel so joyful and peaceful, as if I am going to a wedding," he replied."
Athonite Fathers

January 1, 1970

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p. 415, Ch. 31: On saintly death

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