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A Saint who Lied to Save his Brother’s Murderer, St Dionysios, Bishop of Aegina
Metropolitan Dionysios of Servia and Kozani †
17 December 2013
Saint Dionysios, Bishop of Aiyina (Aegina), the Wonder-Worker from Zakynthos (17 December)
The Saint who Lied to Save his Brother’s Murderer.
A young man from an eminent family left the things of t... 
Sin Is a Form of Love (Part 2)
Ilias Voulgarakis
16 December 2013
Everything starts with the meaning that each person gives to sin. If it is the breaking of a commandment, then people enter a legalistic relationship with God, in which, in the end, Hell is the natura...
The Hieromartyr Saint Eleftherios, a Young Bishop
James W. Lillie
15 December 2013
This wonderful saint was the son of noble and prominent parents. He was born in Rome, where his father was an official in the imperial service, though he died in the saint’s childhood. His mother, Ant...
The Blessed Elder Amvrosios the Athonite (21/12/1912 – 02/12/2006) – Part 1
Archimandrite Ephraim, Abbot of the Vatopaidi Monastery
14 December 2013
Elder Amvrosios
The Hieromonk Amvrosios (born Spyridon Lazaridis) departed this life on 2 December 2006 (New Calendar), at the age of 92. He was the spiritual father of the Holy Monastery of Our Mos...
Sin Is a Form of Love (Part 1)
Ilias Voulgarakis
13 December 2013
Love is the reason why things exist and the criterion for their behaviour. As regards the criterion for behaviour, we would recall the teaching of Saint Paul in his famous hymn to love (I Cor. 13, 1-1...
Saint Spyridon the Wonder-Working Bishop of Trimythous
Saint Nicholas Velimirovich
12 December 2013
The island of Cyprus was where this outstanding saint was born and also where he served the Church. He was born into a family of ordinary country folk and remained a simple and humble man throughout h...
A Monk Defends the Marriage of the Clergy
Ilias Voulgarakis
11 December 2013
If we are to understand the events at the beginning of the 4th century related to the above title, we need first to make a brief historical review of the issue of the ordination of the clergy and thei...
Saint Ambrose of Milan in Christian literature and theology
10 December 2013
International scientific conference: Ambrose of Milan in Christian literature and theology
The Department of Church History, Christian Literature, Archaeology, and Art of Theology Faculty in Aristotl...
A Bishop Stands up to the Most Powerful Man on the Planet.
Archimandrite Ananias Koustenis
7 December 2013
On 7 December, we celebrate the memory of Saint Ambrose, Bishop of Mediolanum, today’s Milan, Born in the 4th century, he was an important man and a great legal expert who became governor of Milan and...
Saint Savvas the Sanctified (5 December), a Great Ascetic Father
Saint Nikodimos the Athonite
5 December 2013
This saint lived in the time of Justinian the Great. , he was the son of devout parents, Ioannis and Sophia, and came from the country of Cappadocians, from a place called Moutalaski. From his earlies...
