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They’re estranged from everything
Saint Photios the Great, Patriarch of Constantinople
26 July 2016
People who don’t have love within themselves have been cut off and isolated from all that is best and spiritual.
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A saint who passed through fire and iron The Holy Blessed Martyr Paraskevi (26 July)
26 July 2016
This saint lived in the time of Emperor Antoninus, in the year 140, and came from a village of Old Rome. She was the daughter of Christians called Agathon and Politeia, who observed the commandments o...
The center of Theology of Father Symeon Krayiopoulos
Professor Emeritus of the Theological School, University of Athens - Georgios Ant. Galitis
26 July 2016
His discourse was also theological. He never ignored dogma, never indulged in moralizing, empty verbiage or flights of fancy. He spoke well, was comprehensible, and used theology, not as a system of...
Metropolitan Kallistos Ware on ‘What does it mean to be a person?’ (Part Two)
26 July 2016
Lecture delivered during the IOCS Community Lecture Day of 28 March 2015. This was the second of the annual series of Community Lecture Days on "Faith, Identity and Otherness"...
It should be like this
Abbess Gavriïlia
25 July 2016
The life of a monk should be such that he should gradually become an angel on earth and a man in heaven.
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Idyllic Paths on the Holy Mountain Sketes, hermitages and monasteries on the west coast of Athos
Aimilios Gaspasris
25 July 2016
Monastery of Grigoriou
Spouts and water from the mountain, occasional springs here and there. Faucets and water at the entrance to the monasteries, cooling passers-by and visitors alike. Streams wit...
Revd Professor Andrew Louth on St John of Damascus – Part One
25 July 2016
Lecture delivered for the IOCS Community Day on 20 April 2013, as part of the "Meeting the Fathers" series....
Death of the body contributes towards preventing evil from being permanent
Maria Dimitriadou, Pedagogue
24 July 2016
People are born with a dual nature: they are both material and spiritual. With the dust of the earth, God made our body and He gave life to this body by breathing into it the soul. The soul and body a...
For some and for all
Abbess Gavriïlia
24 July 2016
Sleep. It’s enough that you’re vigilant. Some people are vigilant for a few, others are vigilant for everybody...
