Orthodox Parables and Stories: Miracles at St. Seraphim of Sarov's tomb

When I am gone,” said St. Seraphim of Sarov, “come to my grave and the more often the better.” Whatever you grieve, no matter what happens to you, all come and tell me to the tomb like a living person. And I will hear you, and your sorrow will pass. "

Trinity Cathedral - the heart of the Seraphim-Diveevo monastery. Here, to the relics of St. Seraphim of Sarov, everyone who comes to Diveevo rushes in, they pray to him, receive the blessing of the holy elder, and often the gift of miraculous help.

“Thanks to the holy prayers of St. Seraphim, I gained faith in God, began to go to church, to be healed by the soul. The Lord quietly knocked on my heart, touched me with His grace. "

“When I stood at the relics of St. Seraphim, I asked for healing of the spine. The way back home was easy, and I even forgot about my illness. And how amazed the doctor was! He asked how I managed to recover over the weekend ... I tell him that it was I who went to Diveevo, and Father Seraphim healed me, the will of God was there. ”

“For a long time I could not decide whether to live alone after an unsuccessful marriage or to get married again. With this question I went to Father Seraphim in Diveevo. I prayed at his relics and asked for a sign so that it was immediately clear what to do. In the evening I meet a familiar nun, and she brings me a huge prosphora with the image of the Monk Seraphim and the wooden composition “The Holy Family”. I cried: it was such an understandable sign. The next year I got married, very happy. We got married. ”

“While I stood in line for half an hour to the relics of St. Seraphim, I always asked:“ Father Seraphim, I want to bow to you so much, but I can’t kneel down - my legs and arms do not bend. Help! ”And when she approached the relics, she knelt down. Since then, the legs and arms began to bend. ”

God wanted to glorify His saint, so that the lamp would not be underground, but visible to all.

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