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Digital Technology and Cyberspace: a further test of the person (Videotaped Recording) 30 June 2016 Protopresbyter Vasileios Thermos, M.D., Ph.D., He studied at the Medical School of Athens University and after he graduated he studied at the Theological School of the same University. He specialized in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry which he still practices in Athens...
The Position of the Elder in Women’s Monasticism Archimandrite Ephraim, Abbot of the Vatopaidi Monastery 30 June 2016 Orthodox women’s monasticism was founded almost at the same time as that of men. When Pachomios the Great formed the first men’s coenobium in Tabenissi, he was followed a few years later by his sister...
They don’t know what they’re doing Elder Cleopa Ilie 30 June 2016 The mind of a person is like the rudder of a ship. Just as a ship without a rudder goes off course, the same is true of our mind. It’s closely connected to the heart and, when it’s disturbed, the whol...
The passion of desiring to be first (Mark 10, 32-45) Metropolitan Ioïl (Frangkakos) of Edessa, Pella, and Almopia 30 June 2016 ‘Whoever wishes to be first among you, let him be the servant of all’. The last time Christ went to Jerusalem was dramatic, not only for Him, but also for those who were following Him. ‘They were on ...
The Apostle Paul: Incorporeal, even though he had a Body – 1 Saint John Chrysostom 30 June 2016 More than all other people, it’s Paul who shows us what we are, how noble our nature is and what measure of virtue we’re able to achieve. And now he arises from the place he has arrived at and, in a...
Dissemination of the Word of God via the Internet 29 June 2016 Efraim, Abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopaidi...
Monk Efraim Lavriotis (1926-25 June,1999) 29 June 2016 Monk Efraim Lavriotis carrying the icon of the Mother of God the Dread Protection (photo. Monk Païsios Karyotis) Emmanouïl Fotios Passalis, this kind, very simple, very humble man of God, was born i...
The Oikonomia/Abortion Collision Valarie H. Protopapas 29 June 2016 Within the Church, oikonomia is supposed to be applied with utmost care and with an eye toward the perfection to which we are called as followers of Christ. It is also (properly) invoked with the in...
The wedding in Cana as an icon of the marriage between God and His people Ioannis Karavidopoulos, Professor Emeritus of New Testament Hermeneutics, A. U. Th. 29 June 2016 The wedding in Cana brings to mind the well-known image of the prophets in the Old Testament, especially Hosea, regarding the marriage between God and His people. The recognition on the part of Jesu...
Message of the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church 28 June 2016 To the Orthodox people and to all people of good will To God, "the Father of mercies and all comfort," we address a hymn of thanksgiving and praise for having enabled us to gather during the week of...
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