Pastoral Care
Confession: The sacrament of repentance and reconciliation
Archimandrite Vassilios Papavassiliou
12 April 2016
Few would argue against the statement that the Sacrament of Confession is o...
Self will and obedience (On the feast day of St Euthymios) – Part II
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
20 January 2016
We are pleased to find such examples in the lives of our holy Fathers, sinc...
Self will and obedience (On the feast day of St Euthymios) – Part I
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
20 January 2016
Reading about the life and deeds of two great Fathers, St Pacho...
A Christian must not be fanatical
Saint Paisios the Athonite
29 October 2015
A Christian must not be fanatical; he must have love for and be sensitive t...
On the danger of spiritual routine
8 October 2015
I read once that: ‘There are some people who are orphans from the time they...
How young people can benefit from Greek Philosophy – 1
Saint Basil the Great
16 September 2015
My dear children, there are many reasons I want to give you this advice. I ...
Encountering the holiness and peace of the Ancient Church
Abbot Tryphon
26 August 2015
The very first time I entered an Orthodox church, I felt drawn to Her. Th...
Conversations with Abba Isaac: Spiritual Neurosis
Fr. Micah Hirschy
31 July 2015
About a month ago, returning from a funeral in northern Alabama, I decide...
Drought
Abbot Tryphon
9 July 2015
Like much of the country, Washington State is experiencing drought. When ...
The unbeliever
Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis
6 July 2015
The unbeliever is the most unfortunate person among men because he is den...