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Would we have hope?
Saint Nicholas Velimirovich
27 June 2017
Had the Lord not suffered and died for our sins, who of us would know that sin is such a deadly poison? Had he not risen, who among us would have discovered what a terrible thing sin is or would hav... 
We step beyond the bounds
Saint Sophrony of Essex
26 June 2017
In our logical thought there’s an insurmountable imperfection: the arguments we employ and the principles on the basis of which we reach conclusions never prove to be sufficient in practice. In the ...
Dismissal Hymn for the Athonite Fathers (Deacon Dionysios Firifiris)
Deacon Dionysios Firifiris
26 June 2017
The memory of All the Saints who shone on the Holy Mountain is celebrated on the second Sunday of Matthew. The establishment of the common feast began with the composition of the service and encomiu...
Fr. Sergei Bulgakov (1871-1944) – Seventy three years since his death
Dimitris Baltas
26 June 2017
The present article constitutes a brief reference to the life and work of Sergei Bulgakov, on attaining seventy three years since his death.
Fr. Sergei Bulgakov
Sergei Bulgakov was born on 16 J...
Klaus Kenneth: “The real life and the meaningful happiness” – First part
26 June 2017
Klaus Kenneth speaks for a society where pleasure, hedonism and vanity dominate....
It doesn’t occur to them
Elder Filotheos Zervakos
25 June 2017
Let us always keep God in our mind, because, as Saint Basil the Great says, we fall into the trap of sin when God’s not there. When we aren’t aware of God, we forget that He is everywhere present an...
The Creation of the World: The Crossroads between Theology and Science [4]
Petros Panayiotopoulos, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Theology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
25 June 2017
Moreover, the truth is that the idea of creation from nothing had begun to gain ground in the mind of the scientific community, a concept that was clearly closer to a religious approach to things. A...
May He not depart
Saint Amfilokhios Makris
24 June 2017
May the Holy Spirit not depart from you, from your heart. Souls are naturally inclined to see the beauty of the form of God. God’s protection weakens our temptations and where there is fear of God, ...
It can be cured
Saint Mark the Ascetic
23 June 2017
There’s only one passion that stops us from doing as much good as we can – negligence. This passion is cured by prayer and alms-giving....
CERN, a community of peace
23 June 2017
Dr. Sergio Bertolucci, Director for Research and Computing, CERN, is speaking exclusively to Pemptousia, about the work and life in CERN ( European Organization for Nuclear Research), during his recent visit to Mount Athos...
