The Feast of the Meeting of the Lord Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral My beloved Sub-deacon Panayiotis, Today the...
New York – The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, together with the Ίδρυμα Μείζονος Ελληνισμού (Foundation for the Hellenic World),...
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios, travelled to Eldoret to visit the parish of Chepsaita and the five schools around the area....
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A press release issued on Tuesday by the Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Demetrius in the northern city of Thessaloniki categorically...
The Church today commemorates the Presentation of Christ in the Temple. The story of the Presentation is told in the...
As is customary, the school community of St George College, Thebarton SA, had their annual “agiasmos” service to mark the...
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The Women’s Wellness and Awareness Ministry of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco Philoptochos recently held a one-day Zoom...
Ipapanti tou Sotiros” is one of the largest cathedrals in Messinia and celebrates its Feast Day on February the...
On February 2, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast of the Presentation of Christ to the Temple. The Church...
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia is planning to restore the Cathedral of the Annunciation of Our Lady and build...
A Monument of Memory My Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As you will see from the pictures in this...
The Church is a spiritual place where we find communion with God and this is very important. This is why, if you want to be peaceful, if you want to be calm, if you want to find your inner harmony, you have to communicate properly with God. And how do you do that? By keeping the commandments. The commandments are the means by which we’re healed. As Saint Gregory Palamas says, if we keep the commandments, we receive the uncreated divine energy. Elder Efraim Vatopaidinos
If we consider sin as transgression against the ‘law of God’ rather than an ailment we inherited as children of the first Adam, it’s natural that this will create feelings of guilt. Because, if sin becomes second nature over time, it acquires authority over our soul so that, as Saint Paul says, we do what we don’t want to do. But, as can be readily understood, this creates pressure, we lose our peace, we’re in turmoil and suffer the consequences in our daily life. Our holy Fathers and Mothers, who really understood human nature- since they knew the depth of their own- speak of the sin lurking within us as a sickness. People should never feel guilty about being sick, but ...