Our Church, with its rich patristic tradition, is not devoid of examples and stories on spiritual matters in order to...
On the tenth day after the Ascension of Jesus Christ during the Jewish feast of Pentecost, at the third hour,...
Science studies the Jesus Prayer It may seem a lot of effort over just seven words: Finding 110 Eastern Orthodox...
Troparion – Tone 7 O joyful north star of the Church of Christ, Guiding all men to the Heavenly Kingdom;...
“God reveals Himself in the silence of the heart.” The early desert monks, followed by ascetic laborers of every generation,...
It is not easy to be an Orthodox Christian in the modern world. Or more accurately, in what is now...
During the primacy of His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II, the Patriarch of All Georgia and Archbishop of Miskheta and...
Continued from (7) The three large groups of people All these people who had risen and whom I had seen...
Continued from (5) It is impossible to describe the beauty of paradise. I could not understand a single thing of...
Continued from (4) Archangel Gabriel enters my life It has been difficult for me to describe what happened afterwards in...
VatopaidiFriend: Today, June 14 we commemorate for the first time, the memory of Saint Justin Popovic that has been recently...
In the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost. The Church of God is not an institution,...
On the tenth day after the Ascension of Jesus Christ during the Jewish feast of Pentecost, at the third hour,...
Great Constantine this renowned sovereign of the Christians was the son of Constantius Chlorus (the ruler of the westernmost parts...
The monks of the Holy Mountain teach us that through ascetic practices we are able to perfect quietude of body...
Continued from (2) In the context of forbidding attitude of the Eastern Fathers toward mental images, it seems necessary to...
Continued from (1) In other words, according to St. Ignatii (Bryanchaninov), purposefully creating images in one’s mind, and even accepting...
Just as there can be a properly trained voice, there can be a properly trained soul. —Fr. Alexander Yelchaninov Fr....
