Innocent Orthodox Beautiful Girl Collapses... D... Page

: A powerful underwater current (estimated at 10 feet per second) instantly pulled her under the ice. The Search

Her beautiful face, once lit with prayer, becomes a mask of weeping stone. She stops eating. She cannot pray — every word feels like mockery. She may wander into the snow (a classic motif in Russian literature) or simply lie on the floor of a chapel, staring at the iconostasis. Innocent orthodox beautiful girl collapses... D...

Franny's journey is defined by her devotion to a small green book, The Way of a Pilgrim : A powerful underwater current (estimated at 10