Sunday, November 8, 2015

Striving towards God and cleaving unto the Lord by its humble love... ( St. John Maximovitch )

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Now the Church consists of both her earthly and heavenly parts, for the Son of God came to earth and became man that He might lead m...
Saturday, November 7, 2015

Overcoming pride ( Elder Macarius )

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        We continually hear that pride is at the root of our sinfulness. In God's eyes it is the the penitent sinner that is preferred...

Εγω πατήρ, εγώ αδελφός, εγώ νυμφίος...( Αγιος Ιωάννης ο Χρυσόστομος )

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                 Εγώ πατήρ, εγώ αδελφός, εγώ νυμφίος, εγώ οικία, εγώ τροφεύς, εγώ ιμάτιον, εγώ ρίζα, εγώ θεμέλιος, παν όπερ αν θέλεις εγώ...
Friday, November 6, 2015

"Άλλο ευγένεια και άλλο ευλάβεια" ( Άγιος Πορφύριος )

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Κρίνοντας τη συμπεριφορά των σημερινών ανθρώπων ό Γέροντας έλεγε: «Οι άνθρωποι βασανίζονται σήμερα από τις ευκολίες, οι όποιες ξεπερνούν ...

Repentance, Asceticism and the World ( Abba Isaiah )

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Blessed Theodora also narrated that one monk asked Abba Isiah: Why is it that those who live in the world with their negligence toward fas...
Thursday, November 5, 2015

Spiritual Counsels From Elder Cleopas

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—What kind of words are the most potent to benefit others? The most powerful word for edifying others is practical—the example of ...
Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Λόγος περί νηστείας- Dialogue With an Athonite Elder on Fasting

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Άγιον Όρος… Μοσχομύριστος, Αγιοβάδιστος τόπος. Σπαρμένος απ’ άκρη σ’ άκρη με λείψανα Αγίων. Χώρος συνάντησης των απογόνων του Αδάμ με τ...
Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Do you know that cancer is the greatest sickness? ( St. Porphyrios )

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“Do you know that cancer is the greatest sickness? Because with the other sicknesses, you don't take the issue seriously, becau...
Monday, November 2, 2015

Το Παραδειγμα τῆς μῦγας ( Αγίου Ιωάννη της Κρονστάνδης )

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«Τί θησαυρὸ ἔχομε στὴν προσευχή. Μὲ τὴν προσευχὴ μποροῦμε νὰ λάβωμε ὅλα τὰ ἀγαθὰ ἀπὸ τὸν Κύριο καὶ νὰ κατανικῶμε κάθε πειρασμό, νὰ ξεπερά...

A prayer to St. Ephraim of Nea Makri for those suffering from drug or alcohol addition (or other needs)...

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A Special Prayer of Intercession to St. Ephraim of Nea Makri, the Newly-revealed Hieromartyr and Wonderworker    O Holy Martyr Ephraim,...