Pemptousia
Greater devotion
Saint Basil the Great
23 December 2017
Our guardian angels stay closer to those who’ve been cleansed by fastin... 
We often don’t realize
Saint Iakovos Tsalikis
22 December 2017
We have to forgive everyone, as God does. The Gospel tells us that the ra...
It’s not easy
Saint Anthony the Great
21 December 2017
We shouldn’t say that it’s impossible for people to lead virtuous lives, ...
God and the Harlot
Saint John Chrysostom
21 December 2017
(Excerpts from his Second Homily to Eutropios)
Did God desire a harlot? Ye...
They fear responsibility
Elder Gavriil Tsafos †
20 December 2017
Why do so many young people fear marriage? Because they’re afraid of the ...
The tragedy of our day
Saint Sophrony of Essex
19 December 2017
When we hear people blaming God for all the wars, the injustices and all ...
Compulsion and the Church (Luke 14, 16-24)
Metropolitan Ieronymos of Larisa and Tyrnavos
18 December 2017
Although these days it’s claimed that rights and the opportunities for choi...
It’s beyond their ken
Saint Silouan the Athonite
18 December 2017
Lack of faith is the result of pride. People who are proud claim that the...
Spiritual Insolence and Zealotry: the Extremes that Afflict the Church
Saint Paisios the Athonite
18 December 2017
Dealing with Church matters
‘Elder, how should we handle difficult Church ...
The two voices
Saint Mark the Ascetic
17 December 2017
What is hidden in our hearts is known only to God and the conscience. So ...
