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The Word of God and the Church from an Orthodox Perspective-4
Petros Vassiliadis
14 June 2013
IV. The eschatological, ecclesiological and Christological dimension of the word of God
a. The eschatological criterion. First of all, we have to emphasize that the Christian eschatology is neither a...
Saint Luke the Surgeon, Archbishop of Crimea (1877-1961)
Metropolitan Nectarios of Argolis
11 June 2013
If you ever find yourself on the Holy Mountain or in other old churches, you will notice that many of them are painted red. If you ask the monks, they will tell you that the colour symbolizes the bloo...
We should pray for Turkey
Protopresbyter Lambros Fotopoulos
10 June 2013
There are lots of Greeks who’re speculating in nationalistic terms that the disturbances in Turkey are the harbinger of glory days for Greece. In their delusional state they’ve selected some of what w...
Klaus Kenneth talks about the significance of experience in life
7 June 2013
Klaus Kenneth, author and musician, in his interview in Pemptousia talks about the significance of experience in life, especially in the life of an Orthodox Christian
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Saint Hypomoni (Patience) and Konstantinos Palaiologos
Protopresbyter Vasileios Kalliakmanis, Professor of the Theological School, A.U.Th.
30 May 2013
a) The sign of the cross that was revealed to Constantine the Great, the first Byzantine emperor, who contributed to the establishment of the Christian faith, did not herald merely the triumphant just...
“Inner River: A Pilgrimage to the Heart of Christian Spirituality “
25 May 2013
Kyriacos C. Markides, 2003, "Inner River: A Pilgrimage to the Heart of Christian Spirituality ", New York: Image
Prof. Kyriacos Markides is scholar, researcher, and author. He teaches sociology at th...
The Venerable Ioane of Shavta, Bishop of Gaenati, and Evlogi, the Prophet and Fool-For-Christ
19 May 2013
The great Georgian hymnographer, philosopher, and orator, St. Ioane of Shavta, laboured in the 12th and 13th centuries, during the reign of the holy Queen Tamar. Few details of his life have been pres...
Herod Is Always with Us
Fr. John Garvey
8 May 2013
Herod Is Always with Us
Politics and Other Illusions
When Luke tells us the story of Jesus’ presentation in the temple, he has the prophet Simeon say to Mary, “Behold, this child is appointed for ...
H.E. Elpidoforos of Proussa: We reopen Halki!
2 May 2013
A discussion with Metropolitan Elpidoforos, Metropolitan of Prousa, concerning the Monastery of the Holy Trinity in Halki.
Pemptousia: Tell us about your duties in the monastery.
His Eminence Elpido...