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Types of Liturgy 20 October 2016 From the first days after Christ’s Ascension, the Apostles celebrated the Sacrament of the Divine Eucharist, because they wanted very much to remember Him and to feel that He was close to them. Every ...

Metropolitan Kallistos on ‘From Light to Darkness: the Christian Journey Strangely Reversed’ 20 October 2016 The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies, Cambridge, presents Metropolitan Kallistos Ware on 'From Light to Darkness: the Christian Journey Strangely Reversed’. Lecture delivered for the IOCS Community Day on St Gregory of Nyssa (22 June 2013) as part of the series 'Meeting the Fathers'....

Communion & Division – The Structure of Knowledge: God Sent Forth His Son Fr. Patrick H. Reardon 20 October 2016 Rev. Patrick H. Reardon We may begin where the Bible does, with God’s revelation through his Son. How should we describe this revelation? Two adjectives that come to mind are empirical and...

How an ordinary priest preserved the doctrine of ‘One Substance’ Ilias Voulgarakis 20 October 2016 It is well known that the heresy of Arius (†336) was condemned by the 1st Ecumenical Synod in Nicaea in 325. Regarding the Holy Trinity, Arius taught that the Son was not of one substance with the Fat...

Healthy Minds, Healthy Souls: Listen to Your Body Presbytera Roxanne Louh 19 October 2016 Our 6 year-old daughter Gabriella sometimes makes the most insightful observations. The other day she said, “Mom, when I feel grumpy or tired, all the ‘good stuff’ just goes away. It΄s like I can’t re...

Passionless Saint Ephraim Katounakiotis 19 October 2016 Obedience makes people free not only of the bodily passions but also of those of the spirit....

What is or Who is truth? Dr. Nikolaos Koios, Content Coach of Pemptousia 19 October 2016 The question ‘What is truth?’ would be better posed as ‘Who is truth?’. And the direct answer is: ‘Truth is the personal God Who is known, however, only ‘through communion in existence’. Knowledge of ...

Be indignant and angry Saint Theophan the Recluse 18 October 2016 No matter how small the passions may seem, get rid of them straight away – completely and without hesitation - so that there’s not a trace left behind. Get rid of them with indignation and wrath. Str...

Communion & Division – The Structure of Knowledge: The Web of Belief Fr. Patrick H. Reardon 18 October 2016 Rev. Patrick H. Reardon A second brand of philosophy against which divine revelation should put us on guard is what goes by the name “web of belief,” in which all knowledge of the truth is inter...

When Words Run Dry Katherine Johnson 18 October 2016 Sometimes words lose meaning, their depth emptied from overuse. Words like: Friend, Love, Conversion… I turn over the shell of a word, a name that once meant something more, something different,...

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