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Who should we love more?
Elder Germanos Stavrovouniotis
5 June 2022
We should love those who censure us more than those who flatter us.
Elder Germanos Stavrovouniotis... 
They’ll see the light
Saint Isaac the Syrian
4 June 2022
Those who fear sin will tread the dangerous path of life without stumbling. And if they begin to see darkness within them or ahead of them they’ll see gladsome light. When people fear sin, the Lor...
Ascension a rather less well-known feast of the Lord
3 June 2022
It’s a feast which, because it always falls on a working day, doesn’t occupy the same place in popular awareness as the great feasts of Christmas, Theophany, the Resurrection and Pentecost. Something ...
The Resurrection and Ascension of Christ and the Importance of the Human Body (3)
Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol
3 June 2022
Fasting is a theological action, and sin has a theological hypostasis. We don’t avoid sin because it will upset our nervous system or because it’s better for our health to do so. A God who needs thing...
Passing our days
Elder Gavriil, Abbot of the Holy Monastery of the Apostle Barnabas
3 June 2022
We should pass our days and the whole of our life in doing the will of the Lord, with love towards everyone.
Elder Gavriil, Abbot of the Holy Monastery of the Apostle Barnabas...
Homily on the Lord’s Ascension
Metropolitan of Pisidia Sotirios †
2 June 2022
With the Ascension of Jesus Christ into Heaven, we may think that His Disciples were sad to be separated from Him. Up until that moment, the Lord was with them. He spoke to them, and they heard His vo...
The Resurrection and Ascension of Christ and the Importance of the Human Body (2)
Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol
2 June 2022
Once upon a time I thought that if a person saw a saint, they’d immediately be astonished, as I was when I saw a man of God. One example would be Elder Païsios with whom we were in close contact for ...
Sermon on Ascension Day
Archpriest Andrew Phillips
2 June 2022
In the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.
So we have come to the Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord. Thus we have come to the last day of Christ's physical presence on Earth. T...
On Christ’s Ascension
Saint Gregory Palamas
2 June 2022
Do you see this common feast and gladness which our Lord, Jesus Christ has given to the faithful with his resurrection and ascension? It arose from sorrow.
Do you see this life, or rather this immort...
It’s tragic
Saint Cyril of Jerusalem
2 June 2022
The greatest evil and the most dangerous ailment for the soul of a person is sin. It desensitizes it and becomes the means for it to become estranged from the communion of the love of God. It’s a ...
