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Saint Minas, a Brave Martyr and Confessor
11 November 2020
Saint Minas lived at the time of the Emperor Maximian and was born in Egypt of pagan parents. According to Coptic sources, Minas was born in Egypt in 285 A.D., in the city of Niceous, naear Memphis. H... 
The life of Saint Arsenios the Cappadocian – 2
Saint Paisios the Athonite
11 November 2020
While he was always charitable towards others, Father Arsenios was very hard on himself, and, out of his great love, made prostrations and fasted for others, who were unable to do so themselves.
As...
The fear of God
Metropolitan of Pisidia Sotirios †
11 November 2020
In the petition which we address to God, “For this Holy House” (which we heard about in the previous Homily), the following words are also said: “and for those who enter it with faith, reverence, and ...
The Holy Angels and the divine worship
Metropolitan of Pisidia Sotirios †
10 November 2020
On this occasion of the Feast of the Archangels, Angels, Cherubim, Seraphim, and all the Incorporeal Heavenly Powers, let us look at how our life is connected with the holy Angels, which includes the ...
Is it backward to believe that sicknesses aren’t transmitted by Holy Communion?
Archimandrite Iakovos Kanakis
10 November 2020
We’ve reached the point, and it really is dumbfounding, where, in our country , voices which openly cast doubt on the sanctity of the sacraments, particularly Holy Communion, have found a platform. We...
The life of Saint Arsenios the Cappadocian – 1
Saint Paisios the Athonite
10 November 2020
The most Blessed Father Arsenios was born around 1840 in Pharasa or Varasio, the most important of the six Christian villages in the Pharasa region of Cappadocia.
The now emptied village of Phar...
Join a Theological and Spiritual Dialogue with Elder Ephraim of Vatopedi, Mount Athos
9 November 2020
The “1st Theological and Spiritual Dialogue with Elder Ephraim of Vatopedi, Mount Athos and the Seminarians of the Orthodox Inter-Seminary Movement of the United States (OISM)“, will take place Friday...
Life through Death (Luke 8, 41-56)
Archimandrite Nikanor Karayannis
9 November 2020
‘Do not weep. She has not died but is at rest*’. Then as now, these words of Christ challenge our reason and will always challenge us to put our trust and lay our hope in the reality of the mystery an...
The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus (4)
Metropolitan Ierotheos of Nafpaktos and Ayios Vlasios
6 November 2020
Eighth. In the parable, it says that between the place where Abraham was and hades, where the rich man found himself, there was a ‘great chasm’. And that it wasn’t possible to cross from one side to...
