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On the Holy Spirit
Metropolitan of Gortyn and Megalopolis, Ieremias †
4 November 2019
Saint John the Damascan tells us that the Word of God must have a Spirit. In any case even our own word has. In us, however, the spirit is foreign to our nature. In us, the spirit is an attraction an... 
Crowns of martyrdom
Saint - Saint Seraphim of Sarov
3 November 2019
Those who suffer an illness with patience and gratitude to God are crowned as martyrs and strivers....
Simplicity and Innocence
Saint Porfyrios Kavsolkalyvitis
3 November 2019
Whatever our good self does, let it not be known to the bad self. ‘Do not let your left hand know what your right is doing’. The left is our opposite self which, if it gets wind of what’s happening, w...
The Rich Man and Lazarus (Luke 16, 19-31)
Father Nikolaos Patsalos
3 November 2019
Wealth or Spiritual Poverty?
Today’s Gospel reading is very well known. It’s the parable of the rich man and Lazarus and the subject it deals with is wealth, both material and spiritual.
The Gospel ...
The Rich Man and Lazarus
Metropolitan Dionysios of Servia and Kozani †
2 November 2019
In today’s Gospel reading, we hear a parable of Our Lord Jesus Christ concerning a wicked rich man and poor Lazarus. The parable teaches us that a time comes in our life when everything changes. Poor ...
You can’t do it alone
Saint John of Kronstadt
2 November 2019
When you sin and your conscience is heavy, is gnawing away at you, go straight away to the priest and lay down the burden of your sins. It’s the only eternal, effective cure. Don’t imagine you can b...
Wounded World – Prophet Healer
Archimandrite Iakovos Kanakis
2 November 2019
In the Bible- in the Old Testament, in fact- we see a decline in the society at the time the texts refer to or were being written. This time is almost exactly the same as the one we’re living in today...
They ’ll live with the angels
Saint Ephraim the Syrian
1 November 2019
Blessed are those who have acquired love, because they depart to God with this in their possession and He will therefore recognize them as His own and welcome them into His bosom. In other words, th...
Love for your Neighbor
Saint Porfyrios Kavsolkalyvitis
1 November 2019
Love for your neighbor encourages love for God
There’s one thing that’s required in this life, love and worship for Christ and love of our fellow human beings. We should all be one, with Christ as th...
