Saint Nikolai Velimirovch Athanasius was born in Trebizond of God-fearing parents. He became orphaned at an early age but, by...
Sunday before Pentecost Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh During the Last Supper our Lord Jesus Christ told His disciples that separation...
The first question we wish to deal with is, what proof have we that there is a God? This is...
The Resurrection of Christ is the one of the most important and central aspects of our Orthodox Christian faith. Father...
John 11:1-45 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha....
A loving angel came to me in dreams, And showed me life’s not always what it seems, And brought me...
A tourist complimented the local fishermen on the quality of their fish and asked how long it took him to...
Laugh about your mistakes, But, learn from them. Joke over your troubles, But, gather strength from them....
St. Paisius Velichkovsky When this happens, occupy the mind with the thought of death. Come mentally to the grave; behold...
A Homily of the Late Archbishop Christodoulos of Athens Translated and edited by Protopresbyter George Dion. Dragas, PhD, DD, DTh...
Again we pray for the children of God condemned to death by the unjust judgement of men: that the Lord...
“Search for me, A needle in a haystack, Find where I lie, Pain hidden by a rag, Here I hide...
Monk Alexander Source: Orthodox Research Institute We have no power to change another person, and we should not waste our...
Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh Death is the touchstone of our attitude to life. People who are afraid of death are...
By Fr. Serapheim Starkoff All of us encounter suffering in our lives. Sometimes we deserve to suffer, sometimes we do...
“Death and life are in the power of the tongue” (Proverbs 18:21). Did not our Lord Himself confirm this when...
I have written often on the subject of “personhood,” drawing to a large extent on the writings of the Elder...