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It always does good
Saint Iakovos Tsalikis
15 June 2017
Struggle, prayer, faith. Let us have humility, modesty, honorability. The power of God is very great. Prayer always does good. Whatever we do, let’s do it for God and not out of vanity. God accepts ...
The Apostolic Sermon in the Late Middle Ages (12th-14th c.)
Professor Dimitra Koukoura, School of Theology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
15 June 2017
In the ‘studium generale’ of Paris, professors of the Old and New Testament also taught homiletics to monks and the order of ‘regolari’ . Peter the Chanter distinguishes three ways of approaching ...
Always retaining the hope
Saint Basil the Great
14 June 2017
Those who strive well spiritually, who have begun the struggle in the arena of devotion, will have to withstand bravely the blows of their opponents, always retaining the hope of the glory that will...
What Saints have to tell us today
14 June 2017
Prof. Fr Vassilios Kalliakmanis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, speaks at a Conference about the Ss. Cosmas the Aetolian and Porphyrios from Kafsokalyvia...
China’s New Martyrs
14 June 2017
11 June 1900: a day of Diocletian-like persecution against the numerous Christians of the vast land of China. A day of anger and fire and upheaval. The Boxer rebels vented their fury in particular aga...
You learn the art
Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol
13 June 2017
People have to learn to listen properly if they’re going to communicate properly. It’s important that you should build any relationship on humility, which means that you have to emerge from yourself...
Agape Vespers at the Russian Monastery on the Holy Mountain
K. Leontiev
13 June 2017
It’s always pleasant to follow a thought in another language that you know because it’ll be expressed differently from the way your native language puts it. Hearing it an a language you don’t know a...
Bartholomew: The Patriarch of Our Century
Evagelos Sotiropoulos, Archon Ostiarios, political scientist, freelance columnist
12 June 2017
“Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in needs, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake. For when I am weak, then I am strong” (2Co 12:10).
His All-Holiness deliver...
We cannot see Him
Saint Silouan the Athonite
12 June 2017
We live on earth and don’t see God; we can’t see Him. But if the Holy Spirit enters your soul, then you’ll see God, as Saint Stephen did. The soul and the mind, through the Holy Spirit, immediately ...
Modern Saints
Elder Moisis the Athonite †
12 June 2017
Fairly or not, the times in which we live have been criticized for many reasons. And yet, difficult though they certainly are, they’ve concealed treasures, engendered small and great saints. Apart f...





