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It won’t change Saint Basil the Great 18 January 2021 If a soul has attached itself firmly to a desire for the heavens and for its Creator, if it is pleased to be adorned with celestial beauty, it will not be changed, nor will it lose its vivacity an...
The Divine Liturgy Metropolitan Dionysios of Servia and Kozani † 18 January 2021 Every day, a task is performed on earth. It’s the greatest, most important, most sacred task that humans can aspire to. It’s the Divine Liturgy, the continuation of the Last Supper at which Jesus sat ...
The New Martyr Athanasios from Limnos Elder Moisis the Athonite † 18 January 2021 He was born on the island of Limnos, and, as a young man, went to the Holy Mountain, where he was placed under obedience to an Elder of the Great Lavra. During the Greek revolution, he was taken priso...
It comforts the good Elder Cleopa Ilie 17 January 2021 Pain is sent from heaven for salvation, for testing, for the forgiveness of sins and for spiritual progress. But we have to accept it gratefully, as coming from the hand of God. As the Prophet David s...
There are Saints and Fathers of the Church Today Nikos I. Nikolaidis, Professor 16 January 2021 In former times, professors of Patristics, even Orthodox theologians, considered that there were no more Fathers in the Church after the 8th century. In other words, they closed the borders of Patrist...
What love is Elder Efraim Vatopaidinos 16 January 2021 Today, they present love as a social relationship and a social virtue This is wrong. Love is the fruit of the Holy Spirit and is achieved by loving God. We relate to other people truly and properl...
With boldness Saint Isaac the Syrian 15 January 2021 Set your courage on God and don’t attempt any good work half-heartedly, because this leads to mediocrity. Your efforts will be in vain and the task of your spiritual improvement will be unbearable...
Life and Time according to Basil the Great George Mantzarides, Professor Emeritus of the Theological School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 14 January 2021 Basil the Great experienced the relationship between time and life and presented it in the most penetrating manner in his written works. His teaching on the subject, which had a profound effect on lat...
What they give up Saint Symeon the New Theologian 14 January 2021 People who are ambitious, sensual or avaricious can’t bear the threat, the mockery or the contempt of other people; the denial of their pleasures; or financial losses. And so they abandon the things t...
Sad, but true Elder Epifanios Theodoropoulos † 13 January 2021 We should realize that we Christians today live in a state that’s idolatrous, atheistic, masonic and so on. We should be grateful that they haven’t stoned us or crucified us. That’s the bitter tru...
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