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The Fragrance of Holiness
David Robles
5 September 2016
Now when He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures
and the twenty-four elders fell down before the lamb, each
having a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are
the prayers of the ...
The term Mother of God in the Church Fathers and writers
Theoni Marinou-Boura, Theologian
5 September 2016
‘The term “Mother of God” in the Fathers of the Church and its use as a criterion of Orthodoxy’
The term ‘Mother of God’ is nowhere to be found in Scripture, as can easily be seen by a consultation o...
Without preventative measures
Starets Parfenij of the Lavra of the Caves in Kiev
4 September 2016
Wickedness is passed on as easily as an infectious disease....
How to Worship
Fr. Dimitri Cozby
4 September 2016
Every priest is asked questions about behavior during worship, both what should be done to show proper respect in the Lord's temple and what can be done to achieve more meaningful participation in the...
An Acquaintance with the Works and Thought of Elder Sophrony, Essex
Nikolaos G. Koios, Content Coach of Pemptousia
4 September 2016
Elder Sophrony (Sacharov) has been called ‘a leading Church personality who lived and presented the Christian life in practice, in its theological entirety’. As regards content and the depth of experi...
Ιnterview with Cornelia Delkeskamp-Hayes – 1
3 September 2016
We have the pleasure today to re-publish an exclusive interview with Mrs. Cornelia Delkeskamp-Hayes, a famous modern Orthodox bioethicist, one of the editors of "Christian bioethics", and on the Edito...
It scorches
Saint Ephraim Katounakiotis
3 September 2016
Maybe you don't understand when you're saying the Jesus prayer, but the devil does and he burns....
Prophesies by St. Kosmas Aitolos
3 September 2016
Father Kosmas Aitolos was born in 1714 in the Greek village Megalo Dendro (Big Tree) in the region of Aitolia. He studied in Mount Athos, in “Athonias School”, and later he became a monk in Philotheou...
Saint Alexei Medvenkof the Confessor († 22 August 1934)
3 September 2016
‘He has put down the mighty from their thrones and elevated the humble’ (Luke 1, 52).
This hymn to the Mother of God is reflected fully in the spiritual personality of Fr. Alexei Medvedkof’.
With ...
An Orthodox service blog
3 September 2016
Claude Lopez-Ginisty, Sub-deacon, teacher of English and French, translator and blogger. ...





