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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...
To Blush Fr. Michael Gillis 20 March 2015 This morning while waiting for the weather report on the radio, the announcer reported a study conducted by an on-line service that helps facilitate adulterous affairs (yes, such a site exists and, un...
What makes a good marriage? 20 March 2015 Fr. Chris Metropulos Presvytera Kerry Pappas joins us today to talk about what we can do to build a good marriage with our spouse, and what the Church can do to support marriage for all of us. Presv...
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