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Thomas Sunday Archimandrite Zacharias Zacharou 1 May 2022 In the Gospel, it states that the disciples ‘were assembled for fear of the Jews’. One could envisage that fear was not the only motivation that gathered them together. Perhaps they would have been le...
Dangerous sickness Saint Cyril of Jerusalem 1 May 2022 Sin is a terrible evil and a dangerous sickness of the soul. It treacherously deadens the soul and delivers it, paralyzed, to eternal punishment. But this is an evil which depends on our own will....
On the Path of Faith (Thomas’ Sunday) Metropolitan Meletios of Nikopolis † 30 April 2022 How we react Every time we have any feast in our Church, we celebrate the mystery of our salvation. The purpose of the feast is to glorify God for His boundless mercy, His goodness and His int...
Homily on St Thomas the Apostle Metropolitan of Pisidia Sotirios † 30 April 2022 Today we commemorate St. Thomas the Apostle’s declaration of faith in the Risen Christ as his Lord and God (see John 20:28). It is the 8th day after Pascha, and is called “Thomas Sunday” in memory of ...
It’s for the many Elder Moisis the Athonite † 30 April 2022 Repentance isn’t for the few, for certain people, for those in high office.  Curative repentance is for the many, for everyone, young and old. We’re all in the wrong over something. We need to put...
The First-Born of the Dead and the Land of the Living George Mantzarides, Professor Emeritus of the Theological School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 29 April 2022 ‘The greatest sin these days lies in the fact that people are plunged into despair and no longer believe in the resurrection’ (Saint Sophrony in Essex). In the pre-Christian and also, later, in the wo...
Let’s disdain it Saint John of Kronstadt 29 April 2022 Is there anything sweeter than love? Surely not.  Despite this, we don’t have enough love within us. We have excessive love for our flesh, for everything carnal, material and earthly.  Let’s disda...
GETTING TO KNOW THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN FAITH SEMINARS By Evgenios Voulgaris Digital Academy 28 April 2022 The times in which we live aren’t normal. It’s an era of great changes and realignments. We’re living in a world which is in a state of flux. Ideologies and religions are amalgamating and there’s cert...
No to the externals Elder Efraim Vatopaidinos 28 April 2022 Let us give priority to the inner person, rather than to external things. Let’s not waste our time and all our energy and activeness on what’s material and worldly, because they’ll decay and won’t...
I am the Resurrection and the Life Saint Justin Popovich 27 April 2022 If there’s one truth that sums up all the Gospel truths, it’s Christ’s resurrection. Moreover, if there’s one reality that summarizes all the realities in the New Testament, it’s Christ’s resurrection...
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