On March 6, 2008, as part of the 6th year of Rencontres orthodoxes, in the Saint Seraphim of Sarov parish (Paris), Archimandrite Placide Deseille of Blessed Memory (1926-2018) spoke on the theme “The Jesus prayer and the prayer of the heart”. Please find here the English translation of his lecture: The Jesus prayer and the prayer of the heart The expressions “The Jesus prayer” and “the prayer of the heart” are
“The Jesus prayer and the prayer of the heart”, by Archimandrite Placide Deseille – Part I
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