Maria Potapova: childhood experiences with St. John the Wonderworker of Shanghai and San Franciso

This presentation is part of a series of lectures given at the symposium entitled “St. John and His Legacy” which was sponsored by The Saints Saints Cyril and Athanasius Institute for Orthodox Studies and held in San Francisco, CA, on June 30 & July 1, 2016.

[@rosehavenfarm2969]

That was lovely, thank you so much.

[@cristinaskrip5569]

This was very heartfelt. thank you for sharing Matyshka Maria. Holy Hierarch John pray to God for us.

[@californiapilgrim]

I love how we can still hear stories told by people who actually knew St. John!

[@Kyriakyriaki-onlyaservant]

What a lovely lady! Would like to know if she is available to visit other parishes and share her stories with the Philoptochos sisterhood.

[@СМР-р2ы]

Vladyka John spent 13 years in Serbia, graduated with a degree in theology, was tonsured a monk, was working as a religious teacher in the gymnasium and teological seminary, then he was ordained a bishop and went to Shanghai.

[@convertandbeorthodoxpls]

Will Vladyka Peter's talk be posted as well?

[@sc12jcyt]

What a blessing to hear these stories. May we all have his intercession. 🙏🏻☦️

[@woodstocklad]

Thanks! Holy Hierarch John pray to God for us!

[@system.warfare]

Thank you for posting this!

[@arianemontemuro7901]

beautiful talk!💖💖💖👍👍👍👍👍

[@geeuho]

Have mercy on me lord a sinner.

[@BungSpoot]

Can't wait to go to the cathedral this weekend.

[@VHOS-db1td]

ΙΣ ΧΡ ΝΙ ΚΑ!❤️🧔☦️🇬🇷🇷🇺🇺🇸

[@Theophotini]

Thank you!

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