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It gives us courage
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
9 July 2018
The Lord’s uncreated Grace supports us like a mother and not only saves us from every calamity, but also comforts our spirit with the sweetness of its presence inspiring us with courage for new defe... 
Christianity in the Contemporary World: In Search of New Perspectives of a Dialogue of Religions
Sergey Horujy, Academician
9 July 2018
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At the turn of the 19th century, German poet and mystical philosopher Novalis wrote his famous essay Christendom or Europe. Already the title of it was stating clearly the identity of the two hist...
A Sign and a Miracle (Matth. 9, 1-8)
Metropolitan Ioïl (Frangkakos) of Edessa, Pella, and Almopia
8 July 2018
‘They Brought a Paralytic to Him’
Today, our Lord performs a sign and a miracle in the Gospel reading. The miracle is that He forgave the sins of the paralytic and the sign is that He also cured him ...
How will you be governed?
Saint John the Damascan
8 July 2018
If you wish to be governed by God, don’t wish to sin. Because if you sin, how will you be governed by God?...
The three things
Abbess Makrina, Holy Monastery of Our Lady the Guide, Portaria
7 July 2018
Three things are needful: to keep our mind in heaven; our heart as the throne of God; and our mouth as the Church....
Conclusions of the 2nd International Conference on Digital Media and Orthodox Pastoral Care In Kolymbari, Crete
Dr. Nikolaos Koios, Content Coach of Pemptousia
6 July 2018
‘The voice of the Lord is upon many waters… the Lord is upon many waters… the Lord will bless His people in peace (Ps. 28, 3, 11).
The extreme western point of the azure waters of the Cretan Sea, und...
As He is
Saint Isaac the Syrian
6 July 2018
Let us contemplate God as He is, not as our mind wants Him to be....
Like the love of Christ Jesus
Saint Ephraim Katounakiotis
5 July 2018
Like Christ’s love, His sufferings were so great that we can’t understand them, since we love the Lord so little. But those who love more can understand the Lord’s sufferings more deeply. There’s li...
