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It works like fire
27 November 2020
Our love for God and our neighbor is manifested intensely in all its purity, extent and consequence when there is within us a force opposing the devil, which acts as a flame in our heart. Love streng...
No hollow words
26 November 2020
Injustices don’t come from God but are allowed by Him for our good. Yes, for our good. I’m not speaking empty words; I’m telling the truth.
Saint Theophan the Recluse...
Saint Stylianos, The Protector of Children
Archimandrite Charalambos Vassilopoulos (†)
26 November 2020
Saint Stylianos was born in Paphlagonia, Asia Minor, between 400 and 500. He was blessed even from his mother’s womb. As he grew up, by the grace of God he increasingly became a dwelling-place of the ...
Nasty and ungrateful
25 November 2020
’Sweetest Jesus, you who were sinless God suffered so, so many injuries, so much contention, so many curses, and so much mockery from such a large number of people who hated you and bore you such...
Conversation with Archimandrite Zacharias Weeping. The Swiftness of the Spirit
Archimandrite Peter, Abbot of Monastery of St John the Baptist, Essex UK
24 November 2020
Weeping
Question: Could we say that in the monastery everything happens purely because God is guiding the hearts of the other people?
Answer: Everything will work out for salvation for those who lov...
1st e-Synaxis from Holy Mount Athos with Bishop Athanasios Metropolitan of Lemesos (Limassol) and ASCOR Cluj Napoca
24 November 2020
Dear brothers and sisters
You are invited to participate in the "1st e-Synaxis from Holy Mount Athos with Bishop Athanasios Metropolitan of Lemesos (Limassol) and ASCOR Cluj Napoca", which will tak...
Fullness of heart
Elder Efraim Vatopaidinos
24 November 2020
There’s no surfeit of knowledge in created things, but what is there? There’s a fullness in our hearts when the created being, the person, knows the Creator.
Elder Efraim Vatopaidinos...
They’re people
Saint Iakovos Tsalikis
23 November 2020
People often cast aspersions against priests. But priests are people, as well. If one person makes a mistake in life, that doesn’t mean that everybody’s to blame. A priest might err, as well, but ...
On Not Despairing
Saint Amfilochius Bishop of Iconium
23 November 2020
Saint Amfilokhios' feast day is the 23rd November
There was another brother who, after sinning, repented and then withdraw into solitude. It happened, though, that he struck his foot on a rock and in...
If you don’t ask
22 November 2020
What will you give if you haven’t got, and how will you get if you don’t ask from God? Work hard at prayer and study and you’ll be strengthened.
Elder Ieronymos of Aegina...





