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Saint Andrew the Fool-for-Christ
2 October 2014
Blessed Andrew the Fool-for-Christ was a 10th century fool-for-Christ, famed for his vision of the Protection of the Mother of God. He is commemorated by the Church on October 2.
Saint Andrew was bor...
Coffee Interview with Sister Vassa
Deacon Andrei Psarev
29 September 2014
Vienna, September 25, 2014 – Interview conducted by Deacon Andrei Psarev
Sister Vassa (Larin) has lived the Orthodox monastic life for twenty-five years. She received her Masters Degree in Orth...
The Miraculous Draught of Fish
Metropolitan Panteleimon of Antinoes
28 September 2014
In today’s Gospel reading, St. Peter with the rest of the holy Apostles were astonished at the catch of fish which they had caught. Christ our Lord had sat in St. Peter’s boat and was teaching the pe...
13th Plenary Session of the Commission For The Theological Dialogue – Communique
26 September 2014
Joint International Commission For The Theological Dialogue Between The Roman Catholic Church And The Orthodox Church
13th Plenary SessionAmman, Jordan, 15-23 September 2014Communique
The thirteenth...
The story of Elder Iosif’s smile from eternity
25 September 2014
Dear Mr. Papanikolaou,
Shortly after the interment of Elder Iosif, you published on your site an article entitled ‘The funeral of the late Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos – a smile from eternity’, with a br...
An Apophatic Ascent to the Divine
23 September 2014
I would like to draw readers’ attention to an excellent article, entitled ‘An Apophatic Ascent to the Divine: Apophatic Theology as a Philosophically Satisfying Way to Conceive the Nature of God’ by E...
Patriarch Bartholomew: Unless we change, then we cannot hope to avoid ecological damage
23 September 2014
It is with great joy that we greet the international participants and congratulate the inter-religious organizers of the Interfaith Summit on Climate Change jointly organized in New York by the World ...
The conversion of Fr. Matthew Markewich
21 September 2014
Fr. Matthew Markewich with wife Rebekah and their two children
As a child, I was raised in a household of mixed faiths. My father's side is Jewish, though most of my relatives from this side are ath...
Child Labour in Greece Today
Eirini Artemi
20 September 2014
It is estimated that some 100,000-150,000 children under the age of 18 work in Greece. These are children who have left school, or never went in the first place (Gypsies, immigrants and refugees), min...
Elder Païsios: The children, their joys and their difficulties
18 September 2014
Q.: I’ve noticed, Elder, that sometimes babies smile at the time of Divine Liturgy.
A.: They don’t do that only at the Divine Liturgy. Babies are in constant contact with God, because they’ve got not...