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Ηumans: after God, the most mysterious and enigmatic beings!
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
23 January 2021
There’s no doubt that, after God, humans are the most mysterious and enigmatic beings. From the beginning of our history, it can be seen that within us co-exist two opposing forces which attempt to ...
Christianity and Humanism
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
22 January 2021
This brief study aims at a short review and analysis of today’s culture, the thoughts and ambitions of people nowadays, especially those in Europe, who have a large impact on others around the world. ...
We play hide-and-seek
Saint John Chrysostom
22 January 2021
The more you attempt to hide a sin with another sin, the more you’ll advertise it. Sin isn’t hidden by another sin. It can only be hidden with repentance and confession. When we hide a sin with a ...
Keep your mouth open
Saint John of Kronstadt
21 January 2021
Faith is a spiritual mouth. The more freely it opens, the greater is the river of divine waters which flows from it. Leave this mouth of yours open. Don’t allow doubt and want of faith to seal you...
A bridle on anger
Abba Dorotheos
20 January 2021
If anyone curses you or saddens you, pray intensely for them, as the Fathers said, as if he were your greatest benefactor and the physician for your love of pleasure. If you do this, it will dimin...
Time and Human Life
George Mantzarides, Professor Emeritus of the Theological School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
20 January 2021
Time is interwoven with life and brings it to death. Just as passengers on a ship are brought to harbor, even if they’re asleep and not aware of anything, so we’re all brought to the end of our life...
Own will and obedience (On the feast day of St Euthymios)
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
20 January 2021
Reading about the lives and deeds of two great Fathers, St Pachomios and St Euthymios the Great, offered us the opportunity to touch on some issues which relate to our practical duty. I would like t...
5th e-Synaxis with Elder Ephraim and children, youth and students
19 January 2021
Responding to the requests of many youth people from Greece, we inform you that Web Magazine Pemptousia organizes the "5th e-Synaxis with Elder Ephraim and children, youth and students" which will t...
It’s nobody’s fault but ours
Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol
19 January 2021
People can communicate on the internet, they can send e-mails, send messages to other people in seconds, yet can’t communicate with their spouse or their children. We’ve demolished our homes. When...
Ingratitude and Thanks
Ioannis Karavidopoulos, Professor Emeritus of New Testament Hermeneutics, A. U. Th.
18 January 2021
‘Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee. As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy met him. They stood at a distance and called out in a...





