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‘This pandemic is not a chance occurrence allowed by God, but a sign of the times; it is a fruit of Divine indignation’ Archimandrite Ephraim, Abbot of the Vatopaidi Monastery 8 April 2020 This pandemic is not a chance occurrence allowed by God, but a sign of the times; it is a fruit of Divine indignation, as man is doing not what is natural, what is reasonable, but what is absurd and a...
In the end, we’re all the same Saint John of Kronstadt 8 April 2020 Love everyone, indiscriminately. Don’t think about whether they’re weak or sinful. Don’t think about sin, but about where people come from, which is the image of God Himself. Don’t get upset over th...
The Expectation of the Second Coming isn’t about Fairy-Tales Efstathios Kefalouros 8 April 2020 The way the Church lives is in the end times. From the moment Christ ascended into heaven, the Church has never ceased to await His return to the world. The eschatological expectation manifests itself...
Living the Church in the Home Today Fr. Bassam Nassif, Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology, University of Balamand 8 April 2020 Pemptousia, Orthodoxia News Agency stress need to unite our voices, strengthen presence of Orthodox world amid pandemic. The editors and staff of both the online magazine Pemptousia, which focuses on...
You’re cut off Saint Fotios the Great 7 April 2020 If you don’t have love within yourself, you’ve cut yourself off from everything and estranged yourself from what’s sublime and spiritual....
How it should be Elder Athanasios Iviritis 6 April 2020 The life of a monastic should be such that gradually he or she becomes an angel on earth and a human person in heaven....
Sunday of Saint Mary of Egypt Metropolitan Anthony Bloom † 6 April 2020 1 April 1990 In the Name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost. On the fifth Sunday in Lent we remember Saint Mary of Egypt, and she can teach us a great deal of what we need to know. She was a ...
Don’t let them in Saint Maximos the Confessor 5 April 2020 Don’t let bad thoughts enter, because then you won’t be forced into acting badly in your deeds. If you don’t sin in your mind, then you won’t do so in your works. If you fall into many temptations, ...
Saint Mary the Egyptian – Part 3 Metropolitan Joseph of Proikonissos 5 April 2020 With her desire for God and fervent faith, Mary was completely transformed. She turned her back on the unnatural, which is the state of sin, to the natural, which is purity and cleanliness and then ...
It’s life and death Saint Nicholas Velimirovich 4 April 2020 All of those who glorify the world go to perdition with it. But those who glorify Christ are saved through Christ. Glory of the world is death, but glory of Christ is life, life which is eternal and...
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