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The arrival of St. Panteleimon
Sylvia Leontaritis
27 July 2015
We had just gotten in the car after an appointment with the fertility specialist. We spent a grueling hour and a half in his office discussing possible causes but only two words continued to repeat ... 
Kung Fu and the Way of the Ant
Fr. Micah Hirschy
22 July 2015
Fr. Micah Hirschy
As was the case with many young men who grew up during the 80’s and 90’s, I went through a period of deep fascination with Kung-Fu movies. There was something intrinsically appeali...
Orthodoxy isn’t a national ideology
Protopresbyter Vasileios Kalliakmanis, Professor of the Theological School, A.U.Th.
17 July 2015
Fr. Vasileios Kaliakmanis
At that time, Jesus wished to go to Galilee; he found Philip and said to him: “Follow me”. Now Philip was from Bethsaida, from the town of Andrew and Peter. Philip found ...
Jonathan Jackson: My Impressions from Holy Mountain
16 July 2015
Holywood actor Jonathan Jackson, recipient of five Emmy Awards, at an interview given in "Pemptousia" during his recent visit to the Monastery of Vatopaidi - Mt Athos, Greece, speaks on his impressions from his visit to Holy Mountain...
Through the Prayers of Our Holy Fathers
Fr. Stephen Freeman
16 July 2015
It is a phrase that is heard frequently in Orthodox services: “Through the prayers of our holy fathers, have mercy on us and save us!” The meaning of that phrase is enlarged and enlightened in the wri...
Admiration, Veneration and Adoration
Michael Bressem, Ph.D.
15 July 2015
Deacon Michael Bressem
Imagine that a non-Orthodox friend sees you bowing before and then kissing an icon, lighting a candle and burning incense before, and then addressing it in prayer. What explan...
“Mystery of Art”: Jonathan Jackson’s new book
14 July 2015
Holywood actor Jonathan Jackson, recipient of five Emmy Awards, at an interview given in "Pemptousia" during his recent visit to the Monastery of Vatopaidi - Mt Athos, speaks about his new book "Mystery of Art"...
Do not forget Christ, so that He also remembers you
Saint Paisios the Athonite
12 July 2015
The basis of everything is to keep our minds on God by offering Him our heart, which He desires. When our mind is on God and the heart distances itself from the body, then man does not live on earth ...
A Conversation with Elder Sophrony († July 11)
12 July 2015
The abbot of the Great and Holy Monastery of Vatopedi, Archimandrite Ephraim, spoke with Elder Sophrony of blessed memory at the Holy Monastery of St. John the Baptist in Essex, England on 20 Septembe...
John Farina: “Is religion private or public issue?”
11 July 2015
John Farina, Associate Professor on Religion and Law field, George Mason University, speaks for Religion's position in society...
