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Klaus Kenneth: “Born to Hate Reborn to Love: A Spiritual Odyssey from Head to Heart”
14 March 2014
Klaus Kenneth, Born to Hate Reborn to Love: A Spiritual Odyssey from Head to Heart, Mount Thabor: 2012
“More than half of my life has been spent searching for love and truth, and the physical distanc...
Saint Ignatius of Mariupol (+ 1786)
13 March 2014
He was born at the beginning of the 18th century on the island of Thermi. This is probably Kythnos, in the Cyclades, which was also known as Thermia, because of the healing hot springs there. He was t...
Synaxis of the Primates of the Orthodox Churches (Phanar, March 6-9, 2014) – Message
12 March 2014
Synaxis of the Primates
of the Orthodox Churches
(Phanar, March 6-9, 2014)
Message
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Through the grace of God, the Primates of the...
Ρroceedings of the Synaxis of the Primates of the Orthodox Autocephalous Churches
12 March 2014
By the grace of God, the proceedings of the Synaxis of the Primates of the Orthodox Autocephalous Churches concluded today, on the Sunday of Orthodoxy. The Synaxis took place at the Phanar from 6-9 Ma...
He neither Exists nor doesn’t Exist. He is!
Nikolaos Metropolitan of Mesogaias and Lavreotikis
20 February 2014
In the end, it often seems that our search for God resembles a vain attempt to get through to Him via the wall rather than the door. And when we don’t make it, we deny Him. That’s what these young peo...
On the Fear of God as the First Commandment
Saint Peter the Damascan
19 February 2014
If we wish to progress quickly, we must concentrate on the commandments and nothing else: otherwise we will fall over a cliff or, rather, into chaos. In the case of the seven gifts of the Spirit and o...
The New Martyr Jordan of Constantinople
15 February 2014
The New Martyr Iordanis (Jordan), martyred in Constantinople on 2nd of February, 1650
The saint came from Trebizond, on the southern shore of the Black Sea, in what is now Turkey, but lived in the Ga...
Of Creatures Unknown
James W. Lillie
13 February 2014
In his homily in praise of those who have love in their hearts, which we published recently, Saint Symeon the New Theologian states that love “is one in nature, wholly beyond the ken of angels or men ...
Elder David Dionysiatis (1890-1983) – Part 2
Monk Joseph Dionysiates
11 February 2014
Not only that, but because he was so handy at whatever he was doing, the Elder also sent him to the dependency at Monoxyliti, to Saint Onufrios’, the mill, the boat-house, everywhere, inside and out. ...
Elder David Dionysiatis (1890-5/2/1983) – Part 1
Monk Joseph Dionysiates
5 February 2014
Prologue
Over the course of my stay of some fifty years in the refuge of repentance and prayer, the beautiful bower of Our Lady the Mother of God, the protectress and overseer of the splendid earthly...