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Discourse on the Entry of the Mother of God
Saint Neofytos Recluse
22 November 2017
A brief discourse on the child of God Mary, when she was dedicated to God at the age of three years old, in the Holy of Holies, by her parents.
When it was time for God’s mystery for our salvation to...
Archim. Zacharias: “Descent” as a Way of Meeting God
6 September 2017
Archimandrite Zacharias from Forerunner's Holy Monastery, Essex, England, explains how "Descent" is a perfect way to meet God's Person...
Archimandrite Zacharias (Zacharou) “Remember thy First Love”
George Mantzaridis, Professor Emeritus, Theological School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
12 July 2017
Archimandrite Zacharias Zacharou, Publisher: Stavropegic Monastery of St. John the Baptist 2010 - ISBN: 1874679738.
To the always impeccable series of publications from the Holy Monastery of Saint ...
Face to Face
Fr. Stephen Freeman
13 January 2017
Nothing about the human body is as intimate as the face. We generally think of other aspects of our bodies when we say “intimate,” but it is our face that reveals the most about us. It is the face we ...
The mystery of man’s heart
Very Rev. Archimandrite Zacharias (Zacharou)
25 December 2016
Archim. Zacharias Zacharou
All the ordinances of the undefiled Church are offered to the world for the sole purpose of discovering the ‘deep heart’, the centre of man’s hypostasis. According to t...
The Presentation of the Mother of God
Vladimir Lossky
21 November 2016
THE PRESENTATION OF THE MOTHER OF GOD
The typology of icon
The Presentation or Entry (είσοδος) of the Mother of God in the Temple (November 21st) does not belong to the most ancient festivals of the...
When Words Run Dry
Katherine Johnson
18 October 2016
Sometimes words lose meaning,
their depth emptied from overuse.
Words like:
Friend,
Love,
Conversion…
I turn over the shell of a word, a name that once meant something more, something different,...
Our Relationship with God: 10. Holiness
Very Rev. Archimandrite Zacharias (Zacharou)
13 October 2016
God cannot be forced by anyone; neither does He impose His will on His creatures endowed with reasoning. Likewise the man with the gift of God does not want to impose power over any mortal, neither ...
Our Relationship with God: 9. Spiritual progress
Very Rev. Archimandrite Zacharias (Zacharou)
11 October 2016
As Christ descended first to the nethermost parts of the earth and then ascended above the heavens, so humble love raises up a ladder in the heart of man. The same ladder which Christ used to descen...
Our Relationship with God: 8. Pride and despair
Very Rev. Archimandrite Zacharias (Zacharou)
9 October 2016
We also said that those who are born of the spirit have a heart in which dwells Christ ‘through faith’. According to biblical anthropology and orthodox tradition, the heart of man is the centre of h...