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Irina Kirillova on ‘The figure of Christ in Dostoevsky’ (Part One)
24 September 2016
The Institute of Orthodox Christian Studies - Cambridge presents: Irina Kirillova on 'The figure of Christ in Dostoevsky' (Part One)... 
They’re many
Saint John Chrysostom
23 September 2016
There are lots of people who are happy to find bad things in the Church. They're like the soldiers who pierced the crucified Lord's side or the Jews who nailed Him to the Cross....
Caesar and conscience
Fr. Patrick H. Reardon
23 September 2016
Rev. Patrick H. Reardon
Long accustomed to the thesis that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed, it is not easy for Americans to think that governments may also ...
Forgiveness
Metropolitan Nikolaos (Hatzinikolaou) of Mesogaia and Lavreotiki
22 September 2016
This virtue is related to the opening up of our heart, to an increase in its capacity. Other people’s faults have to find room, there has to be space for whatever they’ve done to our detriment, even...
The sweet and the bitter
Saint Theophan the Recluse
22 September 2016
As the taste distinguishes sweet from bitter, so your heart, instructed by its feelings, will tell you what's good and what's bad....
What are the characteristic attributes and the powers of human soul?
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
22 September 2016
According to the Scriptures, the most significant trait of the human soul is its likeness to the divine Being. This concept that human nature was built “in the image and likeness” of God indicates the...
Reaching to the Cloud – Digital Media in a Finnish Orthodox Context
22 September 2016
Deacon Juhana Sirén, Technical specialist in the communications team of the Orthodox Church of Finland...
Ruthless and disgusting
Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis
21 September 2016
Vengeance is the recollection of harm done to us and a desire for revenge. It's a wicked and tormenting passion, because it rots the soul, as well as clouding and troubling the mind and the heart. It ...
