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To parents who asked what to do with children who wouldn’t listen Saint Iakovos Tsalikis 8 November 2016 Pray with faith. Admonish them, but as far as you can, with love and in a good way. Don’t be too strict....
The Angel Of The Lord – 3 Archimandrite Vassilios Papavassiliou 8 November 2016 Yet in Exodus 23:20-23, God tells the people of Israel that He is sending His angel ahead of them to guide and protect them, and says that His Name is in Him: “Behold, I am sending an angel ahead of ...
Saint Simeon the Translator (Metaphrastis) 8 November 2016 In the ninth century a man's concern for a biographical record of the saints of the Church up to his day led to a monumental work of scholar­ship and research to the degree that he himself was rewarde...
It’s not easy Saint Porfyrios Kavsolkalyvitis 7 November 2016 And when I sometimes see people going to make a disaster of their lives, there’s nothing I can do. I show them a little, but they don’t understand. It’s not right for me to intervene too much. It’s no...
The Shareable and non-Shareable God according to St Gregory Palamas – 2 Fr. Theodoros Zisis 7 November 2016 This certainty of the vision of God was a constant in the tradition of the Church; all the spiritual struggles of the great ascetics and saints were directed towards making them able, from now, to see...
The Angel Of The Lord – 2 Archimandrite Vassilios Papavassiliou 7 November 2016 Manoah at first believed that the Angel of the Lord was just a man, perhaps an angel or a prophet of God, but after the Angel ascends into the flame, he and his wife fall to the ground in fear and awe...
In constant terror Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis 6 November 2016 People who don’t know God are stupid and the light of knowledge hasn’t yet enlightened them They’re the most unhappy of people. They live unhappily and approach death without hope. The grave is a cons...
Τhe Desire for Heaven – 2 Saint Gregory of Nyssa 6 November 2016 True Beauty What words can describe the magnitude of the damage done by the failure of the effort to know God? What more can your intellect conceive of? How can you manifest and describe the ineffabl...
The Angel Of The Lord – 1 Archimandrite Vassilios Papavassiliou 6 November 2016 The God Of The New Testament In The Old Testament “As the flame blazed up from the altar toward heaven, the angel of the Lord ascended in the flame. Seeing this, Manoah and his wife fell with their f...
The Litany of Peace and the Antiphons 6 November 2016 The beginning and the Litany of Peace The priest lifts up the Gospel, makes the sign of the cross with it over the altar and says in a loud voice: ‘Blessed is the Kingdom of the Father, and of the ...
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