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The Nativity of the Mother of God, the Consolation of Humankind
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
15 September 2016
8 September 2016.
(the transcript of an address)
Today we celebrate the Nativity of Our Lady, the Mother of God.
The holy Fathers, despite the natural abilities at their disposal and despite the ef... 
On Miracles
Metropolitan Anthony Bloom †
15 September 2016
In the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost.
Time and again we read of miracles in the Gospel and in the Old Testament and indeed, we observe them in the life of the Church through the ce...
They’re crowned as martyrs
Saint Porfyrios Kavsolkalyvitis
14 September 2016
If the Lord allows sicknesses to test people, then He'll also give them the strength of patience. If people bear their illness with patience and gratitude to God they're crowned as martyrs and striver...
Churches show unity best by servitude
Fr. John Parker
14 September 2016
From the beginning, it has not been so. A group of churches - among them Methodist, Baptist, Presbyterian and others - organize a sunrise Easter service to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ...
Ιnterview with Cornelia Delkeskamp-Hayes – 5
14 September 2016
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"Pemptousia": What are your impressions of the Alba Iulia conference?
“Cornelia Delkeskamp-Hayes”: I have participated in those conferences since 2009. This privilege was ma...
Crowd funding in the Orthodox media: myths and reality
14 September 2016
Oleg Pokrovskiy, Vice-President of the "Okean" bank...
So that you don’t become worse
Abba Isaiah
13 September 2016
If the need arises for you to chastise your brother and you're upset and angry, don't speak at all, or you'll become worse. But when you see both him and yourself feeling well and meek, then speak, no...
The Struggle Between Two Worlds
Abbot Tryphon
13 September 2016
In this photo released by the Islamic Republic News Agency, IRNA, on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011, US hikers Shane Bauer, right, and Josh Fattal, smile, at the Tehran's Mehrabad airport before leaving I...
When No Priest is Available
Archpriest Sergei Shukin
13 September 2016
When No Priest is Available
Reading the Service Books While Traveling or at Home
This article is over fifteen years old. You will want to check out Fr. John Whiteford's Liturgical Texts and Resource...
Most Excellent Theophilus
Fr. Patrick H. Reardon
13 September 2016
Both Luke’s Gospel (1:3) and the Book of Acts (1:1) are addressed to a man named Theophilus, whom Luke calls “most excellent” (kratistos). This honorific adjective, which in antiquity a person might u...
