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The 40 Martyrs of Sebaste: Confession through martyrdom
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
9 March 2015
A troparion of the liturgical Service in honour of the Forty Martyrs says: ‘Suffering with bravery at present, we are rejoicing at what we are anticipating, said the martyrs’. There was evident read...
Spring on Mount Athos
9 March 2015
Spring on Mount Athos. A HD video by Vladimir Bondarenko, filmed in 2012...
Are You Scared of Confession?
8 March 2015
Fr. Chris Metropulos
Does the thought of confession terrify you? You’ve never been? During the Lenten Season, we are encouraged to participate in the sacrament of confession, but many are fearful or...
On the Participation of the Faithful in the Eucharist: III. The special cases
7 March 2015
Document approved at the Hierarchal Consultation of the Russian Orthodox Church, February 2–3, 2015 in the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow
III. A person who is preparing for holy communion ...
Elder Charalambos of Dionysiou: How we read the Scriptures
6 March 2015
So, do you want me to tell you how we, who are illiterate, read the Scriptures?
After I've prayed for five or six hours, I then read the Scriptures, and for preference the Gospels.
I can assure you ...
The Inviolability of Free Will
Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis
6 March 2015
If anyone would come after me, let them deny themselves, take up their cross and follow me
(Matth. 16, 24)
“Human free will is sacrosanct”. This saying demonstrates the profundity of our moral fre...
Working as a Missionary
5 March 2015
Fr. Chris Metropulos
Are you looking for more from your church? Are you tired of being a spectator? Listen, as Fr. Chris Metropulos speaks with Andrew Lekos, the Orthodox Christian Missions Center’s...
On the Participation of the Faithful in the Eucharist: II. The requirements for the Holy Communion
5 March 2015
Document approved at the Hierarchal Consultation of the Russian Orthodox Church, February 2–3, 2015 in the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow
The requirements for preparation before Holy Comm...
The most “ordained” band in the world
4 March 2015
We invite you to follow the story of Luxury, a band who, on the cusp of success suffer a devastating wreck. In the intervening years, they continue to make records and three members of the band become...
The Sermons of Saint Gregory Palamas
3 March 2015
Fr. David Smith
Fr. David Smith explores the importance of St. Gregory Palamas, the theme for the second Sunday of Lent, in “The Sermons of St. Gregory Palamas.”
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