Pemptousia
Thoughts on Great Lent
Metropolitan Ioïl (Frangkakos) of Edessa, Pella, and Almopia
27 February 2023
In this period, we have two fasts, as we all know. There are about seven we... 
Great Lent, the Welcome Time – Ι
Symeon, Metropolitan of New Smyrna
27 February 2023
“Behold the welcome time,
Behold the time of repentance;
Let us reject th...
It’s trap
27 February 2023
Some people can talk about their sins and be proud, while others can ta...
The Struggle of Great Lent – Ι
Elder Ephraim in Arizona †
26 February 2023
At this time we’re entering the great spiritual arena of the blessed Great ...
Cheese Fare Sunday
Metropolitan Panteleimon of Antinoes
26 February 2023
Today, is Cheese-fare Sunday, which sees the closing of the period of Triod...
Flee far away
Saint Ignatios Brianchaninoff
26 February 2023
Cast out all hatred far from you; get rid of malice from within yoursel...
Sunday of Cheese-Fare: are we ready to strive in the arena of the virtues?
Sotirios Theologou
25 February 2023
We’ve arrived at the last Sunday before the start of holy and great Lent. A...
Adam’s Lament
Protopresbyter Vasileios Kalliakmanis, Professor of the Theological School, A.U.Th.
25 February 2023
a) The dominant theme in the hymnology of Cheese-fare Sunday is ‘Adam’s Lam...
They despair and give up
Elder Efraim Vatopaidinos
25 February 2023
Inner vision of the passions and sins is such an important event that t...
My mind wanders at the time of prayer
Protopresbyter Georgios Dorbarakis
24 February 2023
‘Strive constantly to concentrate your mind, which loses itself in reveries...
