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Christ the King
Metropolitan Anthony Bloom †
2 May 2018
In the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost.
In one of his homilies St. John Chrysostom says that anyone endowed with power can rule, only a king can die for his people. And this we see so ... 
Talking too much
Abbess Gavriïlia
1 May 2018
Too much talk and discussion is people’s Achilles’ heel....
They don’t pass it on
Saint Isaac the Syrian
30 April 2018
God doesn’t need anything. He rejoices, however, when He sees someone finding peace with His image and honouring it with love. If someone comes to you to ask for something of yours, don’t say in you...
Fight bravely
Saint Amfilokhios Makris
29 April 2018
Fight bravely against the wicked one who envies you, bear with fortitude, patience and faith whatever befalls you. Don’t allow the enemy of your soul to tyrannize you. He comes in sheep’s clothing a...
Let’s change course
Abbess Theosemni, the Holy Monastery of Chrysopiyi, Hania, Crete
28 April 2018
Let’s not think too much about sins or dwell on them. Let’s confess them and then make changes and concentrate on good things....
What it’s like
Saint John of Kronstadt
27 April 2018
What is sanctity? Freedom from all sin and an ample measure of virtue. It’s nature resembles the light of the sun and the whiteness of snow, whereas the nature of sin is like darkness, with a lack o...
I love You
Archimandrite Georgios Kapsanis, Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Gregoriou †
26 April 2018
The struggle waged by Christians isn’t so that they can say to God: ‘I’m all right. I deserve to be saved’ because then they’d be Pharisees. It’s to say to God: ‘Lord, despite my weakness and my sin...
God is Accessible Via our Neighbour
Dimitris Ioannou
25 April 2018
The whole of the thought of the Athonite Elder (Aimilianos Simonopetritis) can be summed up in the teaching that ‘we reach God via our neighbour’. This is the central theme of his work. But what is it...
Until our demise
Abbess Makrina, Holy Monastery of Our Lady the Guide, Portaria
25 April 2018
We should never have confidence in ourselves until the day we die....
