ARTOKLASIA

Many of the Orthodox Christians piously wear at their hands a "bracelet" made of wool knots or wooden beads. Fewer however k...

Christ appeared in the world, and, bringing beauty out of disarray, gave it luster and joy. He bore the world’s sins and crushed the ...

The soul cannot know peace unless she prays for her enemies. The soul that has learned of God's grace to pray, feels love and com...

The nature of the “Christmas Season,” which has unfortunately has become known as “the Holiday Season,” is now mostly devoid of Jesus ...

Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted. The weeping about which the second beatitude speaks is first of all true tri...

Blessed — joyful in the highest degree and pleasing to God;  poor in spirit — humble, those who are conscious of their impe...

One of the foremost experts on the depths of the human spirit, St. Isaac the Syrian, says in his 41st homily: “The one who has come to ...

The tragedy of being a priest without Divine Grace by Nikita Kafkiou Mr. Kafkiou tells us: “The personal relationsh...

Time is the currency with which we acquire eternity.  The ancients would say, “time is money.”  Indeed, time is a currency of incalc...

One day a week you should ‘keep holy’ (Ex. 20:8): that which is called the Lord’s day, because it is consecrated to the Lord, who on th...