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The Patriarch of Serbia, His Holiness Porfirije, on Sunday, officiated at the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of St. Sava,...

The Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, His Most Divine Beatitude Theodoros II, on Sunday officiated at the...

The great feast day of the Synaxis of the Three Hierarchs: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian, & St. John...

The Church today venerates the memory of the Cyrus & John, the Holy Unmercenaries. Πηγή: www.orthodoxianewsagency.gr

he President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, offered his greetings for the celebration of Saint Sava Day...

Following the Requiem Office for the Dead in the Cathedral church of Holy Apostles Peter and Paul in Sabac, His...

A joyous event took place in Penal Colony No. 20 in the North Ossetian village of Zavodskoy earlier this month,...

500 years after it was consecrated, a stone church near Suceava was turned into a monastery. Meeting on Wednesday, the...

The celebration of the Discovery of the Miraculous Icon (30/1) On the eve of the celebration, the Holy Icon is...

The seat of the Ecumenical Patriarchate visited on Saturday, January 29, 2022, the new in their position as Ambassadors of...

His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew On Saturday, January 29, received the Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to Australia,...

His Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew received in a meeting, on January 29, 2022, His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, together...

It’s an open secret that even the smallest amount of praise concerning any real or, more commonly, imagined gifts we may have is almost always the occasion for conceit and vanity. Imagine if we heard someone say to us: ‘You are the light of the world’. There would be no greater temptation for vanity, or the risk of brain damage. Encouragement to vanity or to the struggle? Quoting today’s Gospel reading, Saint John Chrysostom reads the words of Christ to his disciples and asks him: ‘What is this? You’re telling us to live a life at the forefront of attention, so that we’ll be honored?’. He then has Christ reply: ‘Not at all. I don’t mean anything of the sort. I didn’t ...

‘Wretched and pitiful are those who have no patience, because it is against them that the ‘Woe’ in Holy Scripture is directed. It says woe to those who have lost patience. So really, woe betide those who have no patience, because such people are tossed hither and thither like a leaf in the wind. They can’t abide being challenged, and they’re faint-hearted in sorrows. They’re quick to quarrel, they rail against patience, and react badly to discipline. They’re dilatory in their prayers and are exhausted at vigils. They scowl during the fasts and are careless about self-restraint. They go about their duties unwillingly and are bad workmen at their jobs. They’re unsurpassed in cunning and are dictatorial in their actions. ...

We’re becoming great criminals if for no other reason than we selfishly try to conceal our indifference, so as to appear to be in the right. And we do so at a time when we see our neighbors in danger and could easily provide them with support. Such silence will certainly be a calamity for all concerned. Abba Cassian

We should always bear whatever befalls us gladly. Our life is but a moment compared to eternity, which is why, as Saint Paul says: ‘Our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us’ (Rom. 8, 18). Saint Serafeim of Sarov

The grace of God helps. I’ve always believed in the power of God which transforms everything and organizes it for the benefit of our soul. People who are without Christ see everything as difficult and dark. Saint Amfilohios Makris

Unto the Most Reverend and Right Reverend Hierarchs, Pious Priests and Deacons, the Monks and Nuns, Presidents and Members of...

On the occasion of the feast of the translation of the Holy Relics of St. John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople,...