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They’re within God
Saint Amfilokhios Makris
10 March 2021
People who love in a spiritual way feel that, when they’re praying, they’re within God and within their brothers and sisters. They’re saddened that their siblings aren’t moving forward and pray for th...
On Meat-Fare Sunday (2)
Saint Gregory Palamas
9 March 2021
6. Do you see that those living for Christ are filled with inexpressible joy and courage over what will happen immediately after this, while those who live according to the flesh are filled with sha...
‘In Cyprus the aethereal land, does the pure soul live?’
Archimandrite Ephraim, Abbot of the Vatopaidi Monastery
9 March 2021
In Cyprus the aethereal land, does the pure soul live? This was a poetic flight on the part of our national poet, Kostis Palamas. A question which then, of course, would have received a positive respo...
They’re tools
Saint Makarios the Egyptian
9 March 2021
Don’t lay the blame for what happens to you on other people. Although we have a tendency to attribute our problems to others, to their wickedness and incompetence, in reality they’re nothing other tha...
Longing to See the Lord
Archimandrite Zacharias Zacharou
8 March 2021
All these Sundays before Great Lent initiate us into the wisdom of repentance and every Sunday gives us constants, principles that we must keep throughout this period for our renewal. All the lessons ...
On Meat-Fare Sunday (1)
Saint Gregory Palamas
8 March 2021
1. Last Sunday, the Church commemorated the indescribable loving-kindness of God towards us, as presented in the parable of the saved Prodigal. This Sunday, it teaches about the future, most dreadful ...
Love isn’t angered
Saint Isaac the Syrian
8 March 2021
Keep your tongue and your lips sweet and you’ll be friends with everybody. Be careful not to chastise anybody for anything at all. Love doesn’t become angry, nor does it hotly berate anyone.
Saint ...
And He will come again in glory to judge both the living and the dead [6]
Saint Cyril of Jerusalem
8 March 2021
26. God’s Judgement certainly gives rise to fear in us, and what we’re told about how it will happen terrifies us. Even though the Kingdom of Heaven is the declared aim of our lives, the eternal fir...
It has force
Saint Ephraim Katounakiotis
7 March 2021
Prayer has great power. If you say the Jesus prayer, you can even bring a soul out of hell.
Saint Efraim Katounakiotis...
And He will come again in glory to judge both the living and the dead [5]
Saint Cyril of Jerusalem
7 March 2021
25 Let’s be aware of the crucial nature of this event, my beloved, and take the utmost care to ensure that God doesn’t reproach and condemn us. He has no need to carry out any form of investigation ...





