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The Conversion of the First Christians in Thessaloniki Christos Economou 9 July 2020 ‘Some of them were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, as did a great many of the devout Greeks and not a few of the leading women’. (Acts 17, 4). When Paul preached in the synagogue in Thessaloniki...
Weird passion Elder Ephraim in Arizona † 8 July 2020 Egotism is a weird passion that’s a scourge of the whole of the human race. We all suffer from this great sickness. Egotism makes a fool and a mockery of egotistical people. God calls on us to fight...
Abba Dorotheos – Instruction 2 On Humility Abba Dorotheos 8 July 2020 One of the Elders said: ‘Above all, we need humility, to be ready to say “Forgive me” whatever is said to us. Because through humility, everything from the enemy and hinderer is destroyed’ . Let us se...
We can give as good as we get Abba Kassianos 7 July 2020 Waging war against us isn’t all that easy for the demons. During the battle, they feel sorrow and unease, especially when they’re faced with formidable opponents, in other words, with holy and perfe...
Saint Athanasios the Athonite Metropolitan Dionysios of Servia and Kozani † 7 July 2020 The highest peak on the Holy Mountain is that of Athos, which is why the whole of the peninsula is named after it. The whole peninsula is full of monasteries and sketes. It’s dedicated to God and, in ...
It’s a custom of his Saint Isaac the Syrian 6 July 2020 When you want to make a start on a good task, first prepare yourself against the temptations that’ll face you. Because when the enemy sees people starting something good, in fervent faith, it’s one ...
The Neo-Pagans and Saint Paul Protopresbyter Vasileios Georgopoulos, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Theology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 6 July 2020 A basic element among the various neo-pagan groupings is their hostile, dismissive attitude towards the person of the Lord, the Prophets, the Holy Apostles and the Holy Fathers, which is fanatical to ...
It’s always there Elder Aimilianos Simonopetritis † 5 July 2020 In the end, we have a temptation before us that never abates....
In high definition Saint Porfyrios Kavsolkalyvitis 4 July 2020 Death is a bridge that takes us to Christ. As soon as we close our eyes, we open them again in eternity. We’ll present ourselves before Christ. In the next life, we’ll experience the grace of God ‘i...
Saint John the Baptist Archimandrite Zacharias Zacharou 4 July 2020 We shall make a few comments on a passage that Saint Sophrony wrote about Saint John the Baptist. The Lord exalted Saint John the Baptist and bore testimony that he is the greatest among them that are...
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