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Spiritual experience as basis of spiritual guidance Archimandrite Ephraim, Abbot of the Vatopaidi Monastery 4 July 2016 It’s often been observed that some nuns find it difficult to express cert...

Sin and Sickness – Redemption and Cure Archimandrite Nikanor Karayannis 3 July 2016 ‘Son, your sins are forgiven’. This phrase, as used by Christ to the paraly...

The medicine against the passion for primacy Metropolitan Ioïl (Frangkakos) of Edessa, Pella, and Almopia 2 July 2016 Christ applied the balm of humility to the wound of ambition, the desire ...

The revival of Athonite’s and women’s monasticism in the 20th century Archimandrite Ephraim, Abbot of the Vatopaidi Monastery 2 July 2016 So from the middle of the 19th century until the middle of the 20th, mona...

The Apostle Paul: Incorporeal, even though he had a Body – 2 Saint John Chrysostom 2 July 2016 Apostle Paul, Byzantine enamel, 12th Century, Victoria and Albert Museum, ...

Inside the Holy and Great Council Evagelos Sotiropoulos, Archon Ostiarios, political scientist, freelance columnist 1 July 2016 There continues to be much said and written about the historic Holy and Gre...

From the Teaching of Elder Efraim Katounakiotis Saint Ephraim Katounakiotis 1 July 2016 A dialogue between a disciple and his elder (Elder Efraim Katounakiotis): ...

The presence of Christ at the wedding in Cana Ioannis Karavidopoulos, Professor Emeritus of New Testament Hermeneutics, A. U. Th. 1 July 2016 The theological approaches to the excerpt are very interesting, but what ...

The Position of the Elder in Women’s Monasticism Archimandrite Ephraim, Abbot of the Vatopaidi Monastery 30 June 2016 Orthodox women’s monasticism was founded almost at the same time as that of...

The passion of desiring to be first (Mark 10, 32-45) Metropolitan Ioïl (Frangkakos) of Edessa, Pella, and Almopia 30 June 2016 ‘Whoever wishes to be first among you, let him be the servant of all’. The...