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Saint Paul on Raising Funds
Archimandrite Varnavas Lambropoulos
22 November 2020
Writing in his second epistle to the Corinthians, Saint Paul urges them- among other things- to contribute towards a fund-raising collection for the Christians of Jerusalem. This was the first time in... 
Address on the Feast of Our Most Holy Lady – 2
Archbishop Theofylaktos of Ochrid
21 November 2020
This is today’s feast, the event we’re celebrating today, the escorting of the maiden to the Temple and her introduction into the Holy of Holies. What a strange event! What an astonishing thing it is ...
The Judgment of God
Archimandrite Peter, Abbot of Monastery of St John the Baptist, Essex UK
20 November 2020
We meet three laws in this life. As soon as we appear in this world, even if our life is only one day, the first law we meet is the law of sin: ‘For who shall be pure from uncleanness? not even one; i...
Who is free?
Saint Nicholas Velimirovich
20 November 2020
The great news which Christianity tells the world every day is that things are judged, as regards their true worth, not by evaluating their external features, but by what they are in essence.
We have...
Address on the Feast of Our Most Holy Lady – 1
Archbishop Theofylaktos of Ochrid
20 November 2020
Address on the Feast of Our Most Holy Lady the Mother of God, when she was taken by her Parents to the Temple
All too often the “remembrance of the righteous which is accompanied by encomia” is an op...
The Good of Our Soul
Saint Isaac the Syrian
19 November 2020
It takes a great struggle, because the passions are very powerful. But by God’s grace those who are courageous and fight with all their strength will be victorious.
Bodily effort and study of the hol...
The Road to the Interior
Vasileios Tatakis, Professor Emeritus A. U. Th.
13 November 2020
Gregory of Nyssa has this to say about human nature: ‘But because we are poor in the good, our nature always impels us towards the deficiency, and the appetitive disposition of our nature is to seek ...
Supplication Service – Sung during a Threatening Pandemic
Metropolitan Cyril of Rhodes
12 November 2020
Composed in Greek by Metropolitan Cyril of Rhodes
Translated in meter by Fr. Seraphim Dedes
Through the prayers of our holy fathers, Lord Jesus Christ, our God, have mercy ...
The Prayer of the Holy Mountain Yesterday and Today
Elder Aimilianos Simonopetritis †
12 November 2020
None of us would doubt that prayer is, indeed, a fundamental necessity for any soul. It is the tree of life which nourishes people and renders them incorruptible, because it allows them to enter into ...
