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Our intellect united with our heart
Very Rev. Archimandrite Zacharias (Zacharou)
11 May 2019
The purpose of the Christian life is for our intellect to be united with our heart, because then we’re cured.
We’re made whole and we can turn to God with our whole being, fulfilling His commandments... 
For the departed
Saint Paisios the Athonite
10 May 2019
We have to pray for the departed.
The poor people are awaiting trial, and if you give them an orange juice, it gets them out of prison.
» Venerable Païsios the Athonite...
Elder Aimilianos Simonopetritis Has Departed This Life (part 2)
Hieromonk Serapion of Simonopetra Monastery †
10 May 2019
On the morning of 9 May 2019, Archimandrite Elder Aimilianos, former Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Simonos Petras on the Holy Mountain fell asleep in the Lord at the Holy Convent of the Annunciatio...
Elder Ieronymos Simonopetritis, the Tireless Spiritual Guide
Alexandros Christodoulou, Theologian
10 May 2019
His courtesy, perfect obedience and respect for the monastery and its overseers continued throughout his long life. His great progress in the monastery, the felicitous conclusion of all the tasks as...
Elder Aimilianos Simonopetritis Has Departed This Life
Hieromonk Serapion of Simonopetra Monastery †
9 May 2019
This morning, 9 May 2019, Archimandrite Elder Aimilianos, former Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Simonos Petras on the Holy Mountain fell asleep in the Lord at the Holy Convent of the Annunciation of t...
To see the fruits
Saint Theophan the Recluse
9 May 2019
Since the matter of salvation is the most important in our lives, this is precisely why it’s also the most difficult.
This is why it requires a struggle.
Fight for the Lord and you’ll soon see the f...
On the Lord’s Resurrection
Elder Aimilianos Simonopetritis †
9 May 2019
Before daybreak, at night, in the innards, in the belly of the grave, the Risen Lord sprang up. ‘From the belly, before the morning-star’, the heavenly Father raised Him and since then He has been our...
Swimming in the Law of the Lord
Saint - Saint Seraphim of Sarov
8 May 2019
You have to get your mind used to swimming in the Law of the Lord, under Whose guidance you’ll regulate your life.
» Saint Seraphim of Sarov...
The Robber
Saint Joseph the Hesychast
7 May 2019
When you were praying and you received divine enlightenment, you felt joy and ineffable sweetness.
Immediately, a robber – the arrogance – comes and murmurs quietly to you: ‘Ah, now you’re a saint’.
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