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Swift reconciliation Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis 8 January 2022 Sanctification doesn’t dwell in a heart that’s turbulent and angered. When anger abides in the soul, it creates hostility and hatred towards our neighbor. This is why swift reconciliation with oth...
The Icon of the Feast of Holy Theophany 7 January 2022 The feast of the Holy Theophany is one of the greatest in Christianity. It celebrates the event of the Lord’s Baptism in the streams of the Jordan and, at the same time, it manifests the Triune God t...
John the Baptist, the Lord’s Forerunner Georgios Patronos, Emeritus Professor of Theology, University of Athens 7 January 2022 The Mission of the Baptist Through the texts of the Gospels, John is presented as the sole ‘prophet’ and ‘forerunner’ who was sent by God to prepare the people spiritually in view of the impending ad...
It engenders hate Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis 7 January 2022 Pleasant words from Christians are characterized by tact and politeness. These are what beget love and bring peace and joy. Idle talk, on the other hand, generates hatred, hostility, sorrows, argu...
Theophany or Epiphany – 2 Saint John Chrysostom 6 January 2022 Which baptism was performed, in His case? Not that of the Jews, nor ours, nor John’s. Why? You yourselves, from your own view of baptism, can see that He wasn’t baptized for any sins, nor because He n...
It’s impossible for them Elder Gavriil Tsafos † 6 January 2022 When we’ve filled another person with love, then they can’t resist us at any price. Elder Gavriil Tsafos...
Great Holy Water Metropolitan Nikodemos (Vallindras) of Patras † 5 January 2022 Is there a difference between the Great Holy Water from the service on the Eve of Theophany and that from the day of the feast? The Great Blessing of the Water which is performed on the eve of Theop...
Sermon at the Vigil for Epiphany Metropolitan Anthony Bloom † 5 January 2022 The day of the Theophany is the day when the whole world is being renewed and becomes a partaker of the sanctity of God. But at the same time, it is the day when Christ enters on the way to Calvary. ...
Theophany or Epiphany – 1 Saint John Chrysostom 5 January 2022 We shall now say something about the present feast. Many people celebrate feast days and know what they’re called, but don’t know why they were established. So everyone knows that the feast today is c...
You can do it any time Archimandrite Symeon Krayiopoulos † 5 January 2022 At any time when you remember your relationship with God, the whole reference you should have towards God, any time you remember to ponder matters of your soul and what you’re like, you can immedi...
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