Pastoral Care
Children and Obedience
17 August 2016
Obedience constructs and self-will destructs. A child has to learn to be ob...
Psalm 50
Archimandrite Vassilios Papavassiliou
14 August 2016
The only psalm that is prescribed to be recited in its entirety at every ...
How do we keep our youth in the Church?
Abbot Tryphon
12 August 2016
We are living in an age that has witnessed changes on a massive scale a...
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...
Watch the presentations of the 1st International Conference of Digital Media and Orthodox Pastoral Care (DMOPC15 )
27 May 2016
Between 7 and 9 May 2015, the 1st International Conference of Digital Media...
Sin harms us not God
Archimandrite Theodosios Martzoukhos
21 May 2016
Very often, in our minds we think that the religious life has to do with Go...
Looking sin in the eye
Archimandrite Theodosios Martzoukhos
18 May 2016
In former times, a person’s relationship with the Church declared that the ...
We approach even the most sinful people with trust and hope
Fr. Dumitru Stăniloae
4 May 2016
The question of evil has not been examined much in the Orthodox Church. In ...
If confession’s a court, it hands down only innocent verdicts!
Archimandrite Theodosios Martzoukhos
3 May 2016
Somebody steals two hens from the priest’s henhouse and after a while decid...
Who is able to act as confessor?
Archimandrite Vassilios Papavassiliou
14 April 2016
Who is able to act as confessor depends on the bishop’s discernment. In m...