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Wage Increase Metropolitan Ieronymos of Larisa and Tyrnavos 6 October 2020 It’s a common phenomenon all over the world that people try, by any means they can, to increase their share of wealth. Some are moved by a sense of justice, others are motivated by their own greed, so...
Humility is the most attractive virtue Elder Ephraim in Arizona † 6 October 2020 Angels in heaven, in glory and hymns. People in their joys and their palaces. God the Creator in a cave, in a manger, as if He were the poorest of the poor. What humility on the part of Jesus. You s...
Indifference to those who are Sinning is a Sin in Itself Christos Karadimos 6 October 2020 Should we not care about those who are sinning? The answer given by Saint Basil the Great is negative, since he says that we shouldn’t be indifferent to our fellow human beings who are sinning. He bas...
It’s all worthless Elder Christodoulos Katounakiotis 5 October 2020 If you fast, take communion and read, but don’t have love, none of it is worth anything at all. Because God is love....
The Divine Liturgy: the Work of the People and God Hieromonk Gregorios 5 October 2020 When ordinary Christians say that they go to church for the Divine Liturgy, they generally mean that they go to church to follow the sacrament. But the Divine Liturgy isn’t a spectacle that we simply ...
What does salvation mean? Book of the Elders 4 October 2020 Is the death of the body a prerequisite for entry into the Kingdom of Christ, then? How can we develop our ability to live in accordance with Christ’s commandments, in accordance with the Holy Spiri...
Elder Avgustin’s Gift of the Sight and the Monk on the Holy Mountain who Saw the Slaughter of the Tsar’s Family Saint Paisios the Athonite 4 October 2020 I met the Elder for the first time in 1950. , though I didn’t have the opportunity to get to know him well personally at that time. But everybody talked about his sanctity. In 1955, when I went back ...
Self interest at every turn Elder Efsevios Yannakakis 3 October 2020 He’s got a permanent job in the civil service, he tells you. What’s that compared to eternity? Have we got ourselves a permanent place there, too?...
The Holy Hieromartyr Dionysios the Areopagite 3 October 2020 The holy hieromartyr Dionysios was a member of the Court of Areios Pagos, and was more prominent than anyone else because of his wealth, fame, prudence and wisdom. He embraced faith in Christ when he ...
Three Enemies Wage War on the Human Race Saint Joseph the Hesychast 3 October 2020 Three enemies wage war on the human race: the demons, our own nature and habit. Other than those, there’s no other warfare. If you could take away the demon who tyrannizes the whole of humankind, the...
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