Elder Ephraim of Philotheou and Arizona peacefully reposed in the Lord at about 10:00 PM on December 7 at St. Anthony’s Monastery...
The Arapovo Monastery of Saint Nedelya located southeast of the town of Asenovgrad is the only Bulgarian monastery built during...
Generally speaking, by “apocalypse” (ἀποκάλυψις) the people understand “revelation” or, more literally, “uncovering”. The term is tied, mainly, with Saint...
We should be aware that each demon deals with a particular passion, which it plants first in the heart and then cultivates. Some demons are concerned with the passion of debauchery, others with that of blasphemy. Others incite anger and wrath. Others plunge people into sorrow and yet others produce vainglory and pride. Each of them strives to make a prisoner of our heart through the passion which attracts us most. They don’t pour out their poisons all together, but each one separately and in relation to how much, where and how the disposition and defenses of person concerned allows them to. For example, somebody doesn’t suddenly burst into stupid and lewd laughter if, at the same time, they’re being ...
It was on the Sunday after Theophany… …that the faithful of our blessed Archdiocese gathered in celebration for the ordination...
A free Orthodox rehabilitation center for drug and alcohol dependent women with children, “Tenderness,” was opened near Voronezh. It is...
God is everywhere. And when He finds a heart that isn’t opposed to Him, a humble heart, He enters it and fills it with joy. The joy of the heart which has God within it is so great that it attaches itself to Him and never wants to separate from Him. The Lord doesn’t approach a heart puffed up with egotism. Such a heart is deeply sad, shrivels and slowly dissolves. It wallows in ignorance, sorrow and darkness. No matter how sinful we are, as soon as we turn to the Lord in repentance and desire, the door of the heart opens to Him. Our inner uncleanness drains out and makes way for purity, virtue, the Savior Himself, the great Visitor ...
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January 15, 2020 NEW YORK – In commemoration of the Holy Three Hierarchs (Saint Basil the Great, Saint Gregory the...
The commemoration of St. Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia was celebrated at his Holy Monastery in the...
On January 1/14, 2020, the feasts of the Lord’s circumcision and of the commemoration of St. Basil the Great were...
Most Eminent Hierarchs, Reverend Fathers, Deacons, Monks and Nuns, Authorities of our Government, members of the Holy Orthodox Church...
Today marks a twin celebration for the Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa, given that Wednesday is the Eve...
Young Orthodox priest Michael Psaromatis travelled to wildfire-ravaged Kangaroo island, off the coast of New South Wales in Australia,...
This year’s campaign by the Patriarchate of Moscow, entitled «Give Joy for Christmas», was deemed as a major success....
The Orthodox Church in Moldova has sharply reacted to a decision by the Council for the Prevention and Elimination...
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church this year will celebrate the 800-year anniversary of the establishment of the historic rock-hewn monastic...
To condemn means not to accept others with love. I don’t have patience with them, because I don’t have love. Condemnation means others aren’t like me. It means if I were in their place, I’d act better and more effectively.
The iconic building off Princes Avenue was built in 1870 and has served the city’s eastern orthodox congregation ever since...
CHERRY HILL, NJ – On January 12, after the Divine Liturgy, the vasilopita was cut at St. Thomas Greek...
