Articles
The Strange Features of the Dormition
Sophia Bekri, Theologian
22 August 2023
As every year, we celebrate the Dormition of the Mother of God with venerat... 
On sudden death
Archimandrite Ephraim, Abbot of the Vatopaidi Monastery
22 August 2023
Nowadays when science and technology are flying, when cultures converge and...
Samuel the Judge and Prophet (+ Αugust 20)
Theodore Rokas
20 August 2023
The Prophet Samuel, the last Judge of Israel, appeared on the stage of Bibl...
Saint John Cassian and Abbas Serenus: Do the Wicked Ultimately Prosper?
Saint John Cassian
17 August 2023
How we ought not to despise those who are delivered up to unclean spirits.
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Did Our Lady give birth to God? Was God born of a woman?
Iraklis Filios
15 August 2023
Saint Cyril of Alexandria wrote that the Mother of God sanctified the Holy ...
The Dormition of the Mother of God
George Mantzarides, Professor Emeritus of the Theological School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
15 August 2023
In the hymnography of the Orthodox Church, the Mother of God is called ‘god...
The Mystery of the Most Holy Mother of God
Archimandrite Zacharias Zacharou
14 August 2023
‘Set a rampart about my mind, O my Saviour, for I make bold to sing the pra...
The Dormition: Pascha of the Summer
Evagelos Sotiropoulos, Archon Ostiarios, political scientist, freelance columnist
14 August 2023
In the Divine Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom celebrated in the Orthodox...
‘Most Pure Lady, heal me from the ills of the passions…’
Archimandrite Theofilos Lemontzis, D. Th.
12 August 2023
Exhausted by the intensity of his struggle against the passions and the de...
The Light of Christ and the Transfiguration of Man
Archimandrite Peter, Abbot of Monastery of St John the Baptist, Essex UK
11 August 2023
The Feast of Transfiguration has a special word for our times, because it r...
