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The party is not over yet
12 January 2015
Has Christmas exhausted you? Are you ready to put everything back in order for the New Year? Hold on just a little while longer because Orthodox Christians are still celebrating the Christmas Seaso... 
Saint Theodosius, Abbot of Filotheou and Metropolitan of Trebizond
11 January 2015
Saint Theodosius, Metropolitan of Trebizond, was born in the village of Koritsa, near the Kastorian hills. His elder brother was Saint Dionysios, the founder of the Monastery of Dionysiou on Mount Ath...
Being Connected, Not Just Online
10 January 2015
In the modern-day world we almost constantly feel the need to be connected to one another, online, through our phones or other mobile devices. And this need is a natural thing. We have created and so wholeheartedly embraced this technology because we are, indeed, all connected and part of one humanity, and we need to “belong“ and sense our belonging; that we are not little islands drifting about on our own. ...
Theology of Isidore of Pelusium & Cyril of Alexandria: A Review
Archimandrite Dr. Cyril Hovorun
10 January 2015
The doctoral thesis submitted by Mrs Eirini Artemi to the University of Athens is a classical Patristic study. To conduct a classical research on the Fathers of the Church is simultaneously an easy an...
All Scripture Is Inspired by God: What is the Septuagint?
Joel Kalvesmaki
9 January 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...
The Intoxication of Sensuality
9 January 2015
Fr. Barnabas Powell discusses how modern Christians live in a world that bombards us with constant advertisements based on sensuality. This “Intoxication of Sensuality” in our culture has been made ...
Venerable George the Chozebite
8 January 2015
Saint George the Chozebite was born on the island of Cyprus toward the end of the sixth century. After the death of his parents, he went to Palestine to worship at the holy places. Here he entered int...
Peace, Faith, and War
8 January 2015
Fr. Chris Metropulos
Why is peace so important to us, as human beings? The world around us is full of war, disaster, hatred, and struggle. Our own inner world can be scarred by sadness and anxiety. ...
Valuing Traditions During the Holidays
7 January 2015
Fr. Chris Metropulos
The Holidays are full of family, religious, and cultural traditions because our human nature finds comfort in consistency and repetition. When a family or individual converts t...
The day God was well pleased
Paul, Metropolitan of Aleppo
6 January 2015
This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased
(Matthew 3, 17)
Blessed is he who comes in the name of the lord. The Lord God has appeared unto us! This is the hymn of the Feast of Theophany. It ...
