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Learning to love Saint Porfyrios Kavsolkalyvitis 21 April 2019 We should learn to love rather than want other people to love us. We should love everyone and make selfless sacrifices, as great as possible, for all our brothers and sisters in Christ, without exp...
Intentions Saint John Chrysostom 20 April 2019 Wealth doesn't destroy and neither does poverty. What does destroy is bad intentions, which cannot use either of these states properly. Intentions beget more intentions and just as a flame burns mo...
Melancholy, worry and sorrow Saint Nektarios of Optina 19 April 2019 There are people who never turn to God and never pray. Suddenly their soul experiences melancholy, their spirit worry and their heart sorrow. Then they realize that in such unhappiness no-one can help...
On the road to Jerusalem 19 April 2019 ...
Secularization Archimandrite Georgios Kapsanis, Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Gregoriou † 18 April 2019 Today the Church is facing another iconoclast controversy: the pressure being exercised upon it by secular society to conform to its values and ideals, so that the Church will also become secularized....
Work for paradise Saint Theophan the Recluse 18 April 2019 All Christians want to go to paradise, but they don’t want to work for paradise. It’s not enough just to want salvation. For your wish to be fulfilled you have to struggle, you need iron determinati...
Do you forgive? Saint Augustine of Hippo 17 April 2019 Before you come to Holy Communion, pay attention to what you say: ‘Forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors’. Do you forgive? You’ll be forgiven. Approach with boldness. It’s bread, not poison...
Fervent love Saint Paisios the Athonite 16 April 2019 Fervent love for Christ nourishes more than any material food and gives lots of calories to the soul and body. It often heals incurable diseases, without medicines, and bring repose to the soul. »...
The Invisible Miracle Fr. Andreas Agathokleous 16 April 2019 People’s need to confirm their faith in the inaccessible God and His energies leads them to seek miracles, to exaggerate them or even to make them up. In this sense, miracles as miraculous events can ...
The surest form of friendship Saint Paisios the Athonite 15 April 2019 When we think of the saints, they think of us and help us. So you make friends with the saints, which is the surest form of friendship. Then you can be alone and live with everyone: with the saints...
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