The press committee of the Bishops’ Council of the Greek Orthodox Church has published its communiqué regarding today’s decision to...
The parable of the sower is a wake-up call for self-criticism and self-knowledge. People often wonder and are surprised at the apparent failure of Christianity in the world, which can be seen to a greater or lesser extent in different places. Shouldn’t we be looking at a greater impact on the part of Christianity on humankind and a more encouraging implementation of it, given the redemptive work of Christ in a hostile environment, the continuation of it by His disciples and, in particular after the efforts and labors of so many centuries? The answer to this is given in the Gospel reading for the 4th Sunday of Luke, which describes a sower whose toil didn’t bear the same fruit in every ...
In today’s Gospel reading, the Evangelist Luke presented the Parable of Sower. Our Lord Jesus Christ used examples from the daily life to express the heavenly and divine truths. He was able in this way to help the man of good will to understand and to accept His divine message. Even today through the Parable of the Sower He takes the example of sowing, an image which is very familiar to the farmers. He compares the seed to the word of God, the earth to men’s souls and the various conditions under which one accepts or renounces the word of God in his personal life. Once, a farmer went out to his fields to sow. He sowed in all directions, but ...
Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, His Beatitude Ieronymos, on Saturday detailed his historic proposal towards the Church of Greece’s...
The Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece’s hierarchy on Saturday confirmed a previous decision by the permanent Holy Synod last...
The tears of gratitude shed by the poor over your acts of charity towards them will be like lustrous pearls in your life beyond the grave.
From September 27 to October 4, 2019, a delegation of ecclesial and secular mass media from Russia was on a...
On 10 October 2019, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, currently on...
The Russian Orthodox Church continues its social work and outreach for the protection of families, opening its 67th shelter for...
The first ever National Conference for Supporting Women in Pregnancy Crisis took place at the beginning of October at Caraiman...
The 10-children Ciobanu family will soon have a new place to live, thanks to the generosity of one Romanian monastery....
PROLOGUE While exploring the inexhaustible library of our Monastery, a book printed in 1902 fell quite unexpectedly into our...
When one is not free from sin, let him not blame another. Let him not lay the blame neither...
NEW YORK – His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America welcomed to the Archdiocese, the newly appointed Priest, Rev. Archimandrite...
Watch Emil Marginean’s speech at the 2nd International Conference on Digital Media and Orthodox Pastoral Care DMOPC18 which took place from 18th-21st June 2018 at the Orthodox Academy of Crete, organized under the High Auspices of His All Holliness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.
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In Alexandria, members of the Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa on Friday concluded their week-long...
Monastic assembly of representatives of Monasteries affiliated with the Archdiocese of Bucharest was held on Thursday in the Romanian capital,...
The Patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, His Holiness Neophyte, received the visiting Metropolitan of Volokolamsk, His Eminence Hilarion. The...
An association of theologians on Friday referred to what it called unfilled vacancies for theology instructors in public schools. The...
