Words of Life
To everything
Abbess Theosemni, the Holy Monastery of Chrysopiyi, Hania, Crete
25 February 2022
All our difficulties occur so that we can learn to be patient and toleran... 
Whatever’s rotten
Saint Isaac the Syrian
24 February 2022
Ask God’s mercy and he’ll illumine the darkness of you heart and make a...
One word at a time
Saint Ephraim Katounakiotis
23 February 2022
Say the prayer ‘Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me’. Say it one word a...
Don’t hold back
Saint John of Kronstadt
22 February 2022
Our soul is immortal, but all material things are perishable, transient...
No to distortion
Elder Efraim Vatopaidinos
21 February 2022
As a qualitative value, education must be a matter of rebirth of the he...
We’re very sorry
Saint Mark the Ascetic
20 February 2022
A mortal sin is one over which we don’t repent. No-one is as good and m...
Painful progression
Saint Sophrony of Essex
19 February 2022
At the beginning of repentance the dominant feeling is one of sorrow, b...
To defeat us
Saint Isaac the Syrian
18 February 2022
When we start to have great ideas about ourselves, God allows greater t...
That’s where it’s to be found
Abbess Gavriïlia
17 February 2022
Our Achilles heel lies in talking and chatting too much.
Abbess Gavr...
Magnificent as a phoenix
Saint John of Kronstadt
16 February 2022
What a beautiful, what a precious creation is the human person. Gifted,...
