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Church and Time
George Mantzaridis, Professor Emeritus, Theological School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
1 September 2017
Today is New Year's Day for the Church (1st day of Indictos), so we publish an article of Emeritus Prof. G. Mantzarides on the role of time on christian spirituality.
CHURCH AND TIME
The coming of C... 
The Experience of Orthodox Life
1 September 2017
Elder Ephraim from Simonos Petra Monastery, Mt Athos, Greece, speaks about the depth of Orthodox spiritual life...
It needs a lot of attention
Saint Iakovos Tsalikis
31 August 2017
We should lead the spiritual life, be obedient to our spiritual guide, confess, take communion regularly, and, most important of all, avoid criticizing other people. We should read spiritual books a...
Our Monasteries in Canada, Patrokosmas and Parigoritissa, are Blooming
Archbishop of Canada Sotirios
31 August 2017
They are blooming: in total there are 40 sisters. Thousands of faithful pilgrims were at our Monasteries of Patrokosmas and Parigoritissa who celebrated their feast days between August 22-24.
Metropo...
Looking East
Fr. John Garvey
31 August 2017
‘Byzantium' at the Met
In 1997, New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art hosted an exhibit called “The Glory of Byzantium.” It covered the period from 843 to 1261, the time stretching from just after th...
They aren’t mortified but are transformed
Elder Efraim Vatopaidinos
30 August 2017
The Light of Christ, which is a Person, the Lord Himself, comes into the heart of those who desire God and is the good change of the right hand of the Most High . The whole of our struggle is summed...
Shockingly in Paradise
Chrysostomos Stamoulis
30 August 2017
It’s true that within the realm of Christianity, there’s often more talk of sin than there is of virtue. This is, in essence, a path of deprivation, the aim of which is not so much the quest for the g...
Witness of faith in modern society
Georgios Kounnousis
30 August 2017
The rapid changes in modern culture, for the most part the result of the global economic crisis, have influenced the thinking of many social and political analysts . Already, the age in which we live ...
Sharp minds
Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis
29 August 2017
Sobriety is the natural state of mind of those who haven’t become drunk and it denotes perception, prudence and care. This is why people who are sober are on guard and look carefully at what they ca...
Put your spiritual oxygen-mask on
29 August 2017
As most of you know, I was recently in the United States, in several cities in the Midwest, and I spent quite some time in airplanes. So, today I‘d like you to reflect on the bit of wisdom one hears at the beginning of every flight: the instruction that, should the oxygen masks be needed, and we are travelling with a child, we should put our own mask on first, and then help the child put on his mask....
