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2 Δεκεμβρίου 2020
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Great will be your reward (Saint George Karslidis)

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Don’t think only about what you’re going to eat, what you’re going to wear, what a big house you’re going to build. Knock at the doors of the poor, the sick and the orphans. Choose the homes of people in sorrow over those of contented folk. If you do good works, you’ll receive a great reward from God. You’ll be allowed to see miracles and in the next life you’ll enjoy delight beyond measure. Our Most Holy Lady doesn’t want candles; she wants alms to be given to the poor. Saint Georgios Karslidis

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2 Δεκεμβρίου 2020
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The Good of our Soul (Saint Isaac the Syrian)

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It needs great effort because the passions are very powerful. But by God’s grace, those who strive valiantly, with might and main, will overcome. Bodily exertion and study of the holy Scriptures preserve the purity of the mind. It also requires a great deal of prayer, so that Divine Grace will mantle those who are striving. It takes a great spiritual struggle to acquire the Grace of the Holy Spirit, because people are easily led astray into wickedness and lose in a trice what it has taken them enormous effort to gain. There’s good and evil in people’s hearts. Which of the two will win depends on your own struggle. If we allow ourselves freedom, without restraint, evil will triumph. When we ...

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1 Δεκεμβρίου 2020
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1st Digital Fellowship from Mount Athos with Elder Ephraim Abbot of Holy Monastery of Vatopedi and French Orthodox Faithful

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You are invited to participate in the 1st Digital Fellowship from Mount Athos with Elder Ephraim Abbot of Holy Monastery of Vatopedi and French Orthodox Faithful of www.orthodoxie.com, which will take place TUESDAY, Dec 1, 2020 07:30-09:30 PM Athens time (12:30 EASTERN). Elder Ephraim will talk in Greek and we will offer real-time English and French Interpretation for the entire session, including the homily as well as the questions & answers session.  The e-Meeting is organized by the web magazine PEMPTOUSIA, the French portal ORTHODOXIE.COM and the DUMITRU STANILOAE ORTHODOX CENTER FOR STUDIES AND RESEARCH IN PARIS. You may  register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwpdeuqrT0uH9YQ0vgZ8_Eh5N2hU6sd0v6j After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Please install the ZOOM “Desktop or mobile” app in order to be able to listen to ...

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