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Saint Paraskevi from Epivates, the Patron Saint of the Balkans 25 April 2013 Blessed Paraskevi. The fragrant blossom of the desert “God is marvellous ...

Apocalypse Now Fr. Stephen Freeman 22 April 2013 Few teachings of the Christian faith are as easily misunderstood and equall...

John the Sinaite (+ Fourth Sunday of Great Lent): “On Vainglory” 13 April 2013 Anyone who’s vainglorious is a Christian idolater. Externally they pretend ...

Dimensions of the Fast Saint Basil the Great 10 April 2013 We know the grace of fasting from Isaiah, who rejected the Jewish way and t...

Designation of Orthodoxy and Heresy – St Gregory Palamas [II] 2 April 2013 The second Sunday in Great Lent comes as an extension of the Sunday of Orth...

Designation of Orthodoxy and Heresy – St Gregory Palamas [I] George Mantzaridis, Professor Emeritus, Theological School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 31 March 2013 On the first Sunday of the Great Lenten Fast, our Church celebrates the vic...

Gregory Palamas: Two Parallel Eras Metropolitan Ierotheos of Nafpaktos and Ayios Vlasios 30 March 2013 The feast on the Second Sunday of Lent, of Saint Gregory Palamas who lived ...

A brief history of Icons’ Controversy Eirini Artemi 22 March 2013 Iconoclasm is the deliberate destruction of religious icons and other symbo...

“Nations and Nationalism: A Challenge to Orthodox Ecclesiology” 7 March 2013 A Seminar at Saint-Serge in Paris The Orthodox Theological Institute of Sa...

The Ecumenical Dialogue of the 21st Century. An Obstacle Course? [3] 27 February 2013 Related to the problem of acceptance, however, is the issue of the degree o...