Pemptousia

Understanding Icons Frederica Mathewes-Green 30 March 2017 Virgin of Vladimir The first thing we sense about an icon is its great ...
Outrageous Death Fr. John Garvey 30 March 2017 Philip Larkin’s poem “Aubade” is one of my favorites. It is a forma...
St John of the Ladder – Part IΙ Colm Luibheid 29 March 2017 Still, whether incompatible or not with the modern sense of the self and of...
It drags the soul Saint Symeon the New Theologian 29 March 2017 Let’s pay for our soul to acquire discernment with the coin of contempt f...
40 Day Challenge: Week 5 – Humility and Living a Saintly Life Archbishop of Canada Sotirios 29 March 2017 Our theme for the fifth week of our 40 Day Challenge is Humility and Living...
A time to read and a time to embody (Part IΙΙ) Emma Cazabonne 28 March 2017 John always draws these from Scripture, following his own recommendation: “...
Sweetest of all Saint Isaac the Syrian 28 March 2017 Patience over a long period of time engenders humility. Humility leads to...
St John of the Ladder – Part I Colm Luibheid 28 March 2017 To Western eyes, the monk, increasingly, is a figure of yesterday, and the ...
The Theology of Gender – 5. Woman in the New Creation. The “submission” Sofia Matzarioti-Kostara 28 March 2017 St. Gregory of Nyssa, in an extensive homily on 1 Co 15:28, written to chal...
I don’t, I don’t want it Saint Justin Popovich 27 March 2017 I’ll accept any form of death. You can kill me in any way you want, but, ...
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