Pemptousia
He doesn’t reject people
Elder Efraim Vatopaidinos
26 October 2016
A young man who comes here to become a monk does so because he’s been stric... 
A real sign
Saint Maximos the Confessor
25 October 2016
Patiently bearing sorrows and not blaming other people for our own disaster...
What’s a monk?
Elder Christodoulos Katounakiotis
24 October 2016
Being a monk means ‘a mind contemplating God’....
Communion & Division – The Structure of Knowledge: The Loss of the Logos
Fr. Patrick H. Reardon
24 October 2016
Rev. Patrick H. Reardon
Finally, a third brand of philosophy against whic...
‘For I have come to set a man against his father’. Does Christianity damage the institution of the family?
Protopresbyter Vasileios Kalliakmanis, Professor of the Theological School, A.U.Th.
24 October 2016
It has been claimed by some that Christianity is not merely no help to the ...
Without words
Saint Nikolaos Kavasilas
23 October 2016
If you want to teach the love of God, don’t use speech. Try to be polite,...
Apostle James, the Brother of our Lord, First Bishop of Jerusalem
James W. Lillie
23 October 2016
Saint James was the son of Joseph the Betrothed from his (first) marriage. ...
Communion & Division – The Structure of Knowledge: Diminished Epistemology
Fr. Patrick H. Reardon
23 October 2016
Rev. Patrick H. Reardon
Now, on the basis of the foregoing reflection...
How the monks on the Holy Mountain make kollyva
I. M. Hatzifotis
23 October 2016
Separate memorial services are not held for monks on the Holy Mountain. Tog...
Locusts and wild honey
James W. Lillie
23 October 2016
In the synaxarion for Saint James (October 23), we’re told that, like Saint...
