Date: 20. – 25.10.2011. Organisator: Some friends of Mount Athos – Kleanthis Symeonides Conduct: Kleanthis Symeonides, E-mail: ksymeonides@cytanet.com.cy Communication: English…
This morning in Matins I read the Gospel reading for the day from Mark 1:23-28: And immediately there was in...
A virgin flourishing as the rose, The comely bride of Him Who is the Lamb, As the precious martyr of...
The Lord Jesus said something once that I found odd. He said, take care HOW you hear.” I would have...
The Chair of the Syriac Culture Association Yuhanna Aktas stated Turkish State Minister Faruk Celik should apologize to Christians for...
H. Glykatzi Arveler / Ελένη Γλύκατζη – Αρβελέρ Introduction The term Byzantium is rashly given to the Christianized eastern part...
1 Matthew Suffered martyrdom in Ethiopia , killed by a sword wound. 2 Mark Died in Alexandria , Egypt ,...
Orthodox worship is characterized by a complete utilization of the senses sight, smell, hearing, speech and touch. We see the...
By Fr. Chrysostom MacDonnell Priest of St. Dunstan’s Antiochian Orthodox Church, Poole-Bournemouth In the film, Monty Python’s The Life of...
A new wave of defamation by Islamists against Coptic Pope Shenouda III and the Coptic Church is seen by many...
GOD sent the prophet Jonah to preach to the people who lived in Nineveh in Assyria. They were enemies of...
As sympathetic as I am toward opponents of the proposed Ground Zero mosque, I don’t think they realize how fortunate...
When one desiring the monastic life enters a monastery, he normally passes through three steps or stages: 1) Probationer (Novice...
O, Lord, save Your people, And bless Your inheritance. Grant victories to the Rulers over Barbarians. And by virtue of...
The Great Fire of Smyrna was a fire that destroyed much of the port city of Smyrna in September 1922. Eye-witness reports...
“To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These are the words of him who is the First and...
By Metropolitan Manuel Lemeshevsk Have you ever thought that everything that touches you touches Me as well? For that which...
I did not know His love before, the way I know it now. I could not see my need for...
When I was a little girl, my mother used to embroider a great deal. I would sit at her feet...
Fr. Gabriel Bunge was a Benedictine monk in Switzerland who had been living the eremitical life since 1980. As a...