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Bishop Gregory of Nyssa: “To be with the other brothers in Christ was a gift of the Holy Spirit”
4 July 2016
Bishop Gregory of Nyssa talks to Pemptousia and OCN about his experiences of the participation in the Holy and Great Synod. ... 
Rev. Fr. Christopher Metropulos: “We realized that the people of God want something important from us”
4 July 2016
Rev. Fr. Christopher T. Metropulos, President of Hellenic College Holy Cross, is speaking exclusively on Pemptousia and OCN, for his experiences from Holy and Great Council...
I feel the punishment within myself
Saint John of Kronstadt
4 July 2016
Sloth, stubbornness or any other passion is always followed by the commensurate punishment. When my internal disposition towards God and His holiness isn’t good, then I feel this punishment within mys...
Grains of Orthodox pastoral experience from two decades on the Internet
4 July 2016
Archimandrite Antonios Stylianakis, Child Psychiatrist-Psychotherapist...
Spiritual experience as basis of spiritual guidance
Archimandrite Ephraim, Abbot of the Vatopaidi Monastery
4 July 2016
It’s often been observed that some nuns find it difficult to express certain troubling thoughts to the Abbess, and that they find it easier to do so to the Elder. Of course, it’s obligatory for the ...
Extreme nationalism never does any good
Chrysostomos Stamoulis
3 July 2016
My dear friends,
This evening it has been my pleasure, after accepting the honour of an exceptional invitation, to speak from the chair of the late Archbishop Iakovos. To speak, that is to say, fro...
Sin and Sickness – Redemption and Cure
Archimandrite Nikanor Karayannis
3 July 2016
‘Son, your sins are forgiven’. This phrase, as used by Christ to the paralytic at Capernaum, links sickness with sin and forgiveness with cure. This is why Christ first cures the centre and root of th...
The ‘progressives’
Saint John of Kronstadt
3 July 2016
There are some ‘progressive’ people who see the Church as their enemy. Yet is there anybody who has more love and who desires our happiness more than the Church, more than God Himself? The Church take...
Metropolitan of Ierapolis Antony: “This Synod will be part of the history of the modern world”
3 July 2016
Metropolitan of Ierapolis Antony of the Ukraine Orthodox Church of Diaspora talks to Pemptousia and OCN and gives important information about the processes of the Synod....
