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‘Keep saying in your heart’ Protopresbyter Georgios Dorbarakis 27 July 2022 ‘Keep saying in your heart “Christ is love”. In this way, you’ll love everyone else, all other people, sacrificing what you hold precious, even your very life, for the sake of this love’. (Saint John ...
The Holy New Martyr Christodoulos from Kassandra – 27 July Saint Nikodimos the Athonite 27 July 2022 The new martyr and servant of Christ Christodoulos was from Kassandra, the first leg of Halkidiki, from a village called Valta. When he was still young, he left his home and went to Thessaloniki and, ...
Saint Panteleimon, the Great Martyr Metropolitan Panteleimon of Antinoes 27 July 2022 St. Panteleimon, the Great Doctor and Martyr, was born at the end of the 3rd century AD. His father, Eustrogios, was not only very rich but was well known for his zeal in idol worship; whereas his mot...
It ascends to the heights Saint Symeon the New Theologian 27 July 2022 Those who sin do so not because they sin but because they don’t repent. The fruit of faith is holy and unwaning light and the holy light is an addition to and increase of faith. Because wherever t...
Hypocritical faith and unfeigned love Sophia Bekri, Theologian 26 July 2022 The faith of both the paralytic and those who carried him (Matth. 9, 1-8) is really remarkable. Unable to help himself because of the nature of his illness, the man placed himself in the hands of his ...
The impermeable umbrella Saint Nicholas Velimirovich 26 July 2022 Without Christ you’re Lordless and worthless. The less faith we have, the greater our disquiet. Faith is the impermeable umbrella in the downpour of every difficulty. The more people try, with the...
‘Be strong, you feeble knees’ (Matth. 9, 1-8) Archimandrite Varnavas Lambropoulos 25 July 2022 It’s said that, at one time, King Louis XI of France (1423-1483) fell seriously ill and summoned a priest to say intercessory prayers for his recovery. Apart from the supplication ‘for health’, the pr...
Universal lack of common sense Dr. Georgios Koios 25 July 2022 It’s very important for people to have common sense. Everybody says so, but how many actually possess ordinary, common sense? As psychosomatic beings, people receive stimuli and bodily and mental mes...
Then it’s certain Elder Germanos Stavrovouniotis 25 July 2022 Since we sin all the time, we must therefore pray all the time. Unless prayer takes up  the greater part of our life, then our spiritual death is certain. Elder Germanos Stavrovouniotis...
The Holy Martyr Silouan of the Lavra of Saint Sergius 25 July 2022 The Holy Martyr Silouan, the disciple and biographer of Saint Maximos the Confessor, known as ‘the Greek’, of the Holy Monastery of Vatopaidi, was a saintly monk of the Lavra of Saint Sergius. He was ...
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