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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...
The Temporary Recognition of Christ
Varnavas, Metropolitan of Neapolis and Stavroupolis
28 April 2013
The raising of Lazarus was an event which could hardly have passed unnoticed. The resurrection of a dead person, four whole days after their death, produced an enormous impression in Jerusalem ...
Saint Paraskevi from Epivates, the Patron Saint of the Balkans
25 April 2013
Blessed Paraskevi. The fragrant blossom of the desert
“God is marvellous in His saints” are the words of the Prophet of God (Ps. 67, 35). He’s wonderful in the whole of creation, in all the other cr...
Apocalypse Now
Fr. Stephen Freeman
22 April 2013
Few teachings of the Christian faith are as easily misunderstood and equally misapplied as the things pertaining to the “End of the World.” Christian history, both East and West, offers numerous examp...
Feast of the Annunciation at Vatopaidi
20 April 2013
We left on Saturday morning from Thessaloniki, headed for the Holy Mountain, to attend the all-night vigil at the Monastery of Vatopaidi on the occasion of the Feast of the Annunciation.
After a rath...
