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Crown them with Glory
28 March 2015
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March for Marriage
Saturday, April 25th
Book your flight and plan your trip to join us that morning on the National Mall in D.C. for the March for Marriage, and the proceeding...
Do not Add to His Words: The Liberal Response
Joel Kalvesmaki
28 March 2015
Joel Kalvesmaki is Editor in Byzantine Studies at Dumbarton Oaks, overseeing the production of Dumbarton Oaks' flagship Byzantine publications, print and digital. He is active in the digital humanitie...
Truth Telling
27 March 2015
Fr. Chris Metropulos
Truth telling can be life-changing, dangerous, liberating. In the Gospel of John, Jesus tells us that we will know the truth, and “the truth will make you free.” (John 8:32).
L...
The Social Nature of Ascetic Hesychasm – ΙΙ
Ioannis Kornarakis, Emeritus Professor of Pastoral Psychology and Confession, University of Athens († 2013)
27 March 2015
In this ascetic, existential contradiction we encounter the internal balance on which rests the firmest of foundations of healthy sociability. Often enough, technically-minded people, who boast of th...
The Social Nature of Ascetic Hesychasm – Ι
Ioannis Kornarakis, Emeritus Professor of Pastoral Psychology and Confession, University of Athens († 2013)
26 March 2015
It is true that the attitude on the part of ascetics towards the vagaries of human life provokes a variety of conflicting reactions in the psyche of the technically-orientated people of today.
First ...
Miracles of the Holy Girdle
25 March 2015
Since today is, in one sense, the most important day in postlapsarian history, it seems fitting to relate three miracles which have occurred as a result of Mary taking the momentous decision to accede...
The Three Wars of Abba Anthony
24 March 2015
Fr. Chris Metropulos
Abba Anthony, also known as Saint Anthony the Great, said, “Whoever sits in solitude and is quiet has escaped from three wars: the war of hearing, the war of speaking, the war o...
From Faith to Faith
Very Rev. Archimandrite Zacharias (Zacharou)
23 March 2015
The deepest desire of each one of us is to have a living relationship with God and to enjoy His holy gifts. Even the slightest touch of the grace of God in our heart is "better than life" as the Psalm...
Martyrs are Witnesses
23 March 2015
In this episode, Fr. Barnabas Powell treats the topic of Martyrdom. He reminds us that the word Martyr means “Witness,” but there will be times when Christians may be so persecuted that they will witn...
The Sunday of Saint John Climacus
22 March 2015
Sr. Vassa Larin, Dr. of the University of Vienna in Austria, talks about Saint John Climacus...