Pemptousia
A Review of “The Passion of the Christ”
Frederica Mathewes-Green
13 April 2017
I haven’t written a public review of "The Passion" because my feelings ... 
Seven meanings of the Cross
Michael Bressem, Ph.D.
13 April 2017
The symbol of the cross is ubiquitous in society. It is printed on bumper s...
The temptation of rough justice and the law of forgiveness
Archimandrite Theofilos Lemontzis, D. Th.
13 April 2017
Once people distanced themselves from God, inebriated by the mortal pleasur...
The good features
Saint Theophan the Recluse
12 April 2017
Kill off your passions, both internal and external and cultivate the good...
In the Middle East, death is defeated on the Cross
Dimitrios Athanasiou
11 April 2017
In recent years, particularly after the uprising among the Arab peoples, wi...
Like sand on the beach
Saint John of Kronstadt
11 April 2017
If ever the stupid thought comes into your head to start counting your go...
Keep Vigil
11 April 2017
Forty days had come to a close. I remember them as one, how the weight of s...
Sins inhibits faith
Elder Epifanios Theodoropoulos †
10 April 2017
It’s sin that prevents us from believing, not reason. If you tell atheist...
Self-Willed Pride is a Tyranny
10 April 2017
In Ode 8 of Mattins for Great Monday, we read: ‘Let your authority over oth...
The end of the fast and the ‘air’ of asceticism
Nikolaos G. Koios, Content Coach of Pemptousia
9 April 2017
Having completed the forty days that bring profit to our soul, we beseech Y...
