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Sermon on Sunday 11th of Luke (Luke 14: 16-24, Matthew 22:14)
Metropolitan of Pisidia Sotirios †
11 December 2022
The parable of the Great Banquet, which we heard today in the Holy Gospel, was told by Jesus at the house of a Pharisee lord during a dinner in which he had been invited with others. He took the oppor...
The Achievement of Faith (11th Sunday of Luke- of the Forefathers) [2]
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
11 December 2022
Now we proceed with the same faith, which is no longer abstract, however, because the promises have come, the fullness of time has arrived, the incarnation of the Word of God has occurred and the ‘a...
I’ve got a drain and I throw them in.
Saint Kosmas Aitolos
11 December 2022
Shall we make an agreement? I’ll take all the sins you’ve committed since the time you were born and drape them round my neck. What will I do with them? I’ve got a drain and I’ll throw them into i...
The Forefathers of Christ
Fr. Stephen Freeman
10 December 2022
Among the greatest blasphemies ever constructed by humankind was that of Nazi Germany. Not satisfied with their political dominance, they also sought a religious dominance as well. The notion of an “A...
The Achievement of Faith (11th Sunday of Luke- of the Forefathers)
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
10 December 2022
The dismissal hymn for the feast of the Holy Forefathers, says: ‘You justified the forefathers in faith, and through them betrothed Yourself, in advance, to the Church taken from out of the Gentiles’...
Don’t carry it around
Elder Panayis from Lysi
10 December 2022
Your heart must be taken up with prayer. If somebody says something nasty, leave it outside your house. Don’t bring it in with you.
Elder Panayis from Lysi...
The chameleon
Protopresbyter Themistoklis Mourtzanos
9 December 2022
One of the most difficult moments in life is when there’s a rift between people over a particular matter. Parents don’t want to make their teenage children resentful so they give in to them on all sid...
We know he loves us
Saint Porfyrios Kavsolkalyvitis
9 December 2022
We mustn’t let sin separate us from Christ. When we believe that he loves us and we love him, we won’t feel strangers who are cut off from him, even when we sin. His love for us is guaranteed, and...
O BETHLEHEM, WELCOME Byzantine Chant Concert by the Music Foundation of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens
8 December 2022
O BETHLEHEM, WELCOME
Byzantine Chant Concert by the Music Foundation of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens
at
the Athens Cathedral (Metropolis) / Monday, December 19 at 6:00 p.m.
Christmas hymns per...
The supernatural requires faith and obedience
Saint John of Kronstadt
8 December 2022
Before God made this beautiful world and the people in it, he knew that we would fall and, from the very beginning, had the means of setting us to rights after this fall. And that was to descend to ea...