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We’d be so happy
Elder Amvrosios Lazaris
4 April 2018
Real life is like a battleship that ploughs on through thick and thin. Storms come and you hardly notice them. The opposite happens, however, when you don’t struggle. If we could just see how much G... 
They immediately become less
Elder Aimilianos Simonopetritis †
3 April 2018
Have nothing to do with the sins of others. As long as you remain unaffected by their badness, you are helping them. But as soon as they say something bad to you, they’re diminished in your eyes and...
He’ll lead us
Saint Mark the Ascetic
2 April 2018
Those who wish to walk in the path of God’s commandments surrender their will to Christ. Once Christ has been granted our will as an entry, He’ll come in and direct our mind towards the truth....
Bridegroom Services
2 April 2018
On the days following His entry to Jerusalem, Christ spoke to His disciples in particular about the signs that will precede the Last Day (Matt. 24 and 25); and so this forms the theme of the first par...
Rachel’s Lament
Mina Boulekou, Author-Poetress- Columnist
2 April 2018
Rachel was weeping for her children.
These words were spoken by prophet Jeremiah
The scripts have fulfilled .
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Unbearable pain
was spread in Ramah
Ruthless soldiers
surrounded innocent so...
A Few Days Before Easter: ‘In your light we shall see light’
Vasilios Grillas, Theologian
1 April 2018
The long and holy periods of spiritual reflection never pass without a barrage of temptations. The holy fast and the increase in prayer don’t escape the snares of Lucifer. When Christ Himself spent fo...
A being without a will
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
31 March 2018
Even though God knew of Adam and Eve’s disobedience in paradise, He didn’t prevent it. Had he done so, He’d have intervened and done away with our freedom, which He Himself had given us. If you take...
He wants us to suffer
Elder Ephraim in Arizona †
30 March 2018
Take up your cross and know that, whatever you suffer is known to God. As a loving Father, He tries in every way to shape Jesus Christ within us. He wants us to suffer because He knows what He’s pre...
