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Τhe Jesus Prayer [B]
Emma Cazabonne
12 August 2017
II) Ontological effects of the Jesus Prayer
The act of repeatedly invoking the Name has a double effect: it makes our prayer more unified and at the same time more inward.
1. Unification
The rep... 
Fr. Emmanuel Klapsis: “Charismatic and Academic Theology”
11 August 2017
Protopresbyter Emmanuel Klapsis, US, speaks on relationships among Charismatic and Academic Theology...
Not just with words
Saint John Chrysostom
11 August 2017
Nothing’s difficult if we want it enough and nothing’s easy if we don’t. We manifest our confession in Christ not only in words but also with deeds. We mustn’t shame the dogmas with offensive works,...
ICU – At the Border between Life and Death [2]
Nikolaos Metropolitan of Mesogaias and Lavreotikis
11 August 2017
C. Death- the rupture of the psychosomatic coalescence.
a. The notion of death
The notion of death, apart from its biological dimension, is also metaphysical. For Orthodox theology and tradition, ...
10th Sunday of Matthew
Metropolitan Dionysios of Servia and Kozani †
11 August 2017
‘And when they came to the crowd, a man came up to him and, kneeling before him, said, “Lord, have mercy on my son, for he is a lunatic and suffers terribly. For often he falls into the fire, and ofte...
Clergy Synaxis and Pan-Orthodox Celebration of the Transfiguration in Toronto
11 August 2017
On August 5-6, 2017, His Eminence Metropolitan Sotirios presided over Great Vespers and the Divine Liturgy for the Great Feast of the Transfiguration (Metamorphosis) of Our Lord, God and Savior Jesus ...
Victory’s ours
Elder Tadej Vitovničk
10 August 2017
The way we live here on this earth, we’re continually subservient to material things. This isn’t true of the angels. This life was given to us so that we can learn about eternal life, how we can bec...
The Vigil
Katherine Johnson
10 August 2017
I open a small bottle, plug the top with my thumb, tilt it back, just a bit, until mercy runs down my hand. And I trace a fragrant cross of blessed oil on a brow burning fever. Shut my eyes and whispe...
Millennialism (Chiliasm) in the early Church and today
Georgia Moulopoulou, M. Th.
10 August 2017
Religious convictions concerning the end of the world, the final judgment, the justification of the righteous, the punishment of sinners by the Messiah, and His kingdom, have, for a thousand years, be...
The intellect must leave
Elder Efraim Vatopaidinos
9 August 2017
Christ was transfigured on Mount Tabor. As the Holy Fathers point out, in this way He was telling us that those who wish to experience the mysteries of divine Grace, have to leave behind the cares o...
