“I Was Born This Way” is Not the Utterance of a Christian Deacon Peter Markevich Sermons and Homilies February 22, 2018 0A short exhortation by the abbot of Holy Trinity Monastery, Archimandrite Luke, on the eve of Great Lent (Feb. 5/18, 2018) on the constant struggle necessary to change our life in conformity to the Gospel commandments.