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Saint Spyridon feast day celebration 7 December 2018 Rev. Father Nicolas along with the Parish Council of Saint Spyridon Church invite you to join them for the Feast of Saint Spyridon The Wonderworker Bishop of Tremithus, patron Saint of the St. Spyrido...
We’d do much Saint Iakovos Tsalikis 6 December 2018 If all we had were a body, we’d still do lots of things. But within this mortal body dwells an immortal soul. So we should take care of our soul, given that it’s immortal....
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the Abbess of Chrysopigi, and the Love of the Church Evagelos Sotiropoulos, Archon Ostiarios, political scientist, freelance columnist 6 December 2018 Two days following the Feast of St. Andrew the First-Called Apostle and the Patronal Feast of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, our Holy Metropolis is pleased to publish Ecumenical Patria...
How does this happen? Saint John of Kronstadt 5 December 2018 Sometimes, people think they’re praying fervently, but, in their heart, their prayer doesn’t bear fruit, that is the peace and joy of the Holy Spirit. How is this? Because they’re praying without ha...
Love seeks nothing for itself Saint Isaac the Syrian 5 December 2018 They say about blessed Anthony, that he never thought of doing anything that was of more benefit to himself than to others. This was because he believed that any gain for other people was the best thi...
A variety of ploys Saint Ignatios Brianchaninoff 4 December 2018 Conscious, calculated or artificial humility is a mix of numerous and varied stratagems through which human pride attempts to attire itself in the glory of humility in the eyes of the blind world, t...
Faith as a Prerequisite for Salvation, in the Prophet Habakkuk and the Apostle Paul Protopresbyter Spyridon Lontos 4 December 2018 The prophet Habakkuk , one of the twelve minor prophets of the Old Testament, lived in Palestine in the 7th century B.C., at a time before the southern kingdom was conquered by the Babylonians (587) a...
The greatest sickness Archimandrite Ephraim, Abbot of the Vatopaidi Monastery 3 December 2018 When people fall ill, they go to the doctor to have tests done, to diagnose their illness and to be given the appropriate medication so that they’ll recover. But the greatest sickness is sin. And th...
True Knowledge of God and of the Self Saint Justin Popovich 3 December 2018 An excerpt from Put Bogopoznanja (The Path to Knowledge of God) Only the nous that has been cleansed of the passions and the darkness of sin and has been sanctified by the Grace of the Holy Spirit is...
Great faith Hierodeacon Rafael Misiaoulis, Theologian 2 December 2018 The Lord visited every city and region of Judea, where He cured all manner of diseases and bodily ailments. He preached repentance, bringing back those in error to the knowledge of the truth and confi...
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