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Division and Content of the 24 Verses of the Akathistos Hymn
Theodore Rokas
3 March 2023
The Service of the Akathistos Hymn is sung at Mattins on the Saturday of th...
Great Lent: an empirical journey into the depths of our being
Elder Patapios Kavsokalyvitis, Superintendent of the Skete of the Holy Trinity, Mount Athos
2 March 2023
By fasting, we learn to say ‘No’ to our desire for food and also learn to s...
The Triodio and our spiritual life
Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol
1 March 2023
The time of the Triodio is the whole of our spiritual life in miniature. If...
From darkness to light
Archimandrite Varnavas Lambropoulos
28 February 2023
On the eve of our entry into Great Lent, everything in church speaks to us ...
Lent: the other dimension of life
Fr. Andreas Agathokleous
28 February 2023
Amid the turbulence of our life, the deafening noise surrounding us, the lo...
The Struggle of Great Lent – ΙI
Elder Ephraim in Arizona †
28 February 2023
Of course, we must keep the fast only as far as we’re able, with discreti...
Great Lent, the Welcome Time – ΙΙ
Symeon, Metropolitan of New Smyrna
28 February 2023
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But the hymnographer also calls Great Lent something else. He says it...
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...
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 ...