Celebratory speeches

Encomium on the two Great Archangels Michael and Gabriel – 1 Saint Nikodimos the Athonite 8 November 2022 If, my beloved fathers and brethren, I were granted the gift of acquiring o...
Sermon on the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy and Life-giving Cross Metropolitan of Pisidia Sotirios † 14 September 2022 On September 14, the whole of the Orthodox world rejoices as we celebrate t...
The Exaltation of the Precious Cross Saint John Maximovich 14 September 2022 Before the time of Christ, the cross was an instrument of punishment; it ev...
Sermon on the Sunday before the Exaltation of the Cross (John 3: 13-17) Metropolitan of Pisidia Sotirios † 11 September 2022 Today, on this Sunday before the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross,...
On the Birth of Our Most Holy Lady, the Mother of God – 2 Saint Photios the Great, Patriarch of Constantinople 8 September 2022 The Birth of the Mother of God, Russian Icon, 17th Century But once He ...
On the Birth of Our Most Holy Lady, the Mother of God – 1 Saint Photios the Great, Patriarch of Constantinople 7 September 2022 The Birth of the Mother of God, Russian Icon, 17th Century Today, the Vir...
The Grandeur of the Mother of God [3] Monk Arsenios of the Skete of Koutloumousiou, the Holy Mountain 31 August 2022 If we see that some saints enjoy greater glory than others, this is due t...
The Grandeur of the Mother of God [2] Monk Arsenios of the Skete of Koutloumousiou, the Holy Mountain 30 August 2022 So humility which comes as a natural result after we sin, especially when...
The Grandeur of the Mother of God Monk Arsenios of the Skete of Koutloumousiou, the Holy Mountain 28 August 2022 When the most glorious and richest kings on earth have in mind to build the...
Did Our Lady give birth to God? Was God born of a woman? Iraklis Filios 16 August 2022 Saint Cyril of Alexandria wrote that the Mother of God sanctified the Holy ...
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