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The Role of Saints in our Christian Lives
Abbot Tryphon
1 October 2016
Growing up Lutheran I always believe the veneration of saints by Roman Catholics and Orthodox Christians was a form of idolatry. They were idolaters because they "worshiped saints". This worship of ... 
How can I stand out?
Archimandrite Nikon Koutsidis
1 October 2016
In 2002, Nicolas Hayek, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Swatch, the Swiss watch company, and one of the richest people in the world at the time, was in Greece. He gave an interview to the Greek newsp...
Different methods
Saint Luke the Physician, Archbishop of the Crimea
30 September 2016
You can’t investigate the spiritual world with the same methods as you would the material world. The latter methods are completely unsuitable for any examination of the spiritual world....
The humble mindset
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
30 September 2016
St John Climax, the guiding light and the crown of monasticism whose memory we are celebrating today, was renowned for his humility in addition to the other virtues beautifying his blessed s...
What is the contemplation of God?
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
30 September 2016
The contemplation of God does not belong to the realm of emotions, neither to the visual sense, but it is the existential unity and contact of the created creature with the uncreated “Being”- not with...
More than a Feeling
Frederica Mathewes-Green
30 September 2016
Last night found me yelling at the television once again over a panel discussion about “science and religion.” Both sides thought that rational processes can only take us so far in the journey t...
The process and requirements for canonization
Christina Tsaka, Kindergarten teacher
30 September 2016
Declaration of Saints today
Nowadays, the process of declaring saints seems to be the same. (Papadopoulos, Chr., 1934). More specifically, the principles that have to be followed in order that a Sa...
3 topics for non-church young people: an attempt to grab the attention
30 September 2016
Petr Trenin-Strausov, CEO, PREZZTV (user generated video market place for media)...
Sin Is Not A Moral Problem
Fr. Stephen Freeman
30 September 2016
Many readers have never before heard that there is no such thing as moral progress – so I am not surprised that I have been asked to write in more depth on the topic. I will start by focusing on the q...
Saint Kyriakos the Anachorite (29 September)
Metropolitan Dionysios of Servia and Kozani †
30 September 2016
Today the Church honours and celebrates the sacred memory of Saint Kyriakos the Anchorite. Saint Kyriakos was born in Corinth in 408. His father was called Ioannis and was a priest, while his mother w...
