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Saint George Visited Saint George Karslidis and they Talked all Night
24 April 2020
For about two years, a man called Anastasis Spyridopoulos put Saint George Karslidis up in his house, at the saint’s request. One night, Anastasis heard the hoof beats of a horse outside in the yard... 
Children and prayer
Saint Porfyrios Kavsolkalyvitis
24 April 2020
We should see God in the faces of children and we should give them His love. Children, too, should learn how to pray. If they are to pray, children need to have the blood of prayerful parents....
Those who are compassionate
Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis
23 April 2020
Those who are compassionate always put up with the misconduct of others with patience and gentleness and show understanding towards the shortcomings and faults of others. They welcome everyone, spea...
PASCHAL MESSAGE By His Eminence Sotirios of Pisidia-Easter 2020
Metropolitan of Pisidia Sotirios †
22 April 2020
Behold, today is the day of the Resurrection: Let us glory in the feast, let us embrace one another in joy… let us forgive everything on Resurrection Day and let us all sing together: Christ is Risen!...
A handful of sand
Elder Ephraim in Arizona †
22 April 2020
Can you measure God’s mercy? In the face of God’s mercy, the sins of the worst person ever are a handful of sand in the ocean. There’s no sin that can defeat God’s mercy.
God’s depicted as our mo...
What’s different about the way we cope as Christians?
21 April 2020
Let’s talk live with OCCI and Fr. Chris Metropulos
We are pleased to announce our next myOCN Community Online Gathering this coming Thursday, April 23, at 4:00 pm EST with special guests Dr. Chri...
Contagious religious freedom: Bulgarian Orthodox Church in spring 2020
Liana Galabova
21 April 2020
Synodal, state, and municipal guidelines to local believers about restrictions of church services during past Lent did not imply closure of Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Christian sacred spaces, because ...
Tears unseen
Saint Arsenie Boca
21 April 2020
Nobody can say exactly when and how tears come. They well up suddenly.
Of course, you shouldn’t weep so that people will see you. Profound repentance is tears unseen. You suddenly feel such a sinne...
