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The First-Born of the Dead and the Land of the Living (3) George Mantzarides, Professor Emeritus of the Theological School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 11 May 2022 The resurrection and entry into the eternal life of the Kingdom of the Triune God are not abstract ideological matters. They are truths and circumstances which came into the world with the advent of...
They transcend it Elder Efraim Vatopaidinos 11 May 2022 The ascetic life and the Divine Eucharist bring Christians not only to purification from the passions, but also to spiritual illumination. In this way, Christians transcend their unnatural situati...
It doesn’t have wings Saint Amfilokhios Makris 10 May 2022 Prayer without love is like a bird you see that’s good and beautiful, but has no wings and so it can’t fly. Saint Amfilohios Makris...
The Voice of the Conscience Metropolitan Ieronymos of Larisa and Tyrnavos 9 May 2022 Countless times in our lives we’re faced by doubts about what we should do. We often hesitate to decide, but not because we’re uncertain as to how we should act or proceed. Although we know what’s rig...
Does it blame you? Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis 9 May 2022 Happiness is to be found within ourselves and blessed are those people who understand this. Examine your heart and see its spiritual condition. Has it perhaps lost its boldness towards God? Perhap...
The Myrrh bearing Women Metropolitan Panteleimon of Antinoes 8 May 2022 The event of Christ’s Descent from the Cross and Burial is odd and praiseworthy, because it was  not looked after by His Disciples, but by two counsellors of the High Court of the Jewish nation, Josep...
The Myrrh-Bearing Women arrive at the empty Tomb Athanasios Moustakis 8 May 2022 According to the Jewish custom which was observed at the time of Christ, a dead body was to be anointed with precious myrrh, so that it would be prepared to be given over to the decay of death. Christ...
A bit more enlightened Saint Joseph the Hesychast 8 May 2022 Those who see better and aren’t so much in the dark should forgive and show kindness towards  their neighbors who are of the same mind and who suffer in the same way as they do. Saint Iosif the...
Sunday of the Myrrhbearers Archimandrite Zacharias Zacharou 7 May 2022 ‘And when ye see this, your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like an herb.’ Just before His Passion, the Lord promised the inalienable joy of the Resurrection to His disciples and a...
It has no end Saint Porfyrios Kavsolkalyvitis 7 May 2022 Love for Christ is something else. It has no end and is never satisfied. It gives life, it gives wholeness, it gives haleness, it gives, it gives, it gives…  And the more it gives, the more we wan...
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