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Honor and Responsibility Archimandrite Varnavas Lambropoulos 31 January 2022 It’s an open secret that even the smallest amount of praise concerning any real or, more commonly, imagined gifts we may have is almost always the occasion for conceit and vanity. Imagine if we heard ...
A disaster for everyone Abba Kassianos 31 January 2022 We’re becoming great criminals if for no other reason than we selfishly try to conceal our indifference, so as to appear to be in the right. And we do so at a time when we see our neighbors in dan...
Feast of the Three Hierarchs: the obligations of parents and educators Sophia Kafkopoulou 30 January 2022 Today, 30 January, we celebrate the three hierarchs. There are lots of hierarch saints whom we honour throughout the year in the Church, but this is a feast of three together, although they also each ...
It’s just a moment Saint - Saint Seraphim of Sarov 30 January 2022 We should always bear whatever befalls us gladly. Our life is but a moment compared to eternity, which is why, as Saint Paul says: ‘Our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory th...
The Three Hierarchs and Education Metropolitan Nektarios of Hong Kong and South-East Asia 29 January 2022 In the 11th Century, at the time of Emperor Alexios Komninos, the common feast of the three great Fathers of the Church, Saint John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople, Saint Gregory the Theologi...
It arranges everything Saint Amphilochios Makris of Patmos 29 January 2022 The grace of God helps. I’ve always believed in the power of God which transforms everything and organizes it for the benefit of our soul. People who are without Christ see everything as difficult...
Beware of Habit Protopresbyter Georgios Dorbarakis 28 January 2022 ‘Do not become accustomed to being defeated in the spiritual war, because habit becomes second nature’ (Saint Efraim the Syrian). The great Saint Efraim the Syrian makes a profound psychological and ...
A secret fear Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis 28 January 2022 Those who remember that their body and soul belong to God have a respect and a secret fear for them, which contributes to wanting to keep them pure and free of every stain, in uninterrupted commun...
A Holy Family Metropolitan Dionysios of Servia and Kozani † 27 January 2022 On 26 January, the Church celebrates and honors the sacred memory of the Blessed Xenofon and his family. Saint Xenofon, his wife Mary and their two sons, Arkadios and Ioannis, are a model of a holy fa...
Difficult target Elder Haralambos Dionysiatis 27 January 2022 Through habit, unceasing vigilance, and continuous prayer, you become a difficult target for the evil one. If, together with those, you also cultivate love, mercy, faith, empathy, contrition, self...
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