ARTOKLASIA

After spending time with my Father who at 98 is coming to terms with his mortality, I began to wonder how some of our Church Fathe...

I write this letter to my unborn child from the depths of my soul. You’ve entered my womb and made my life complete and whole. I...

A person can see himself better when he mirrors himself in others.God has granted each and everyone of us the virtue or gift that we ...

Seek God daily, but seek Him in your heart, not outside it. And when you find Him, stand with fear and trembling, like the Cherubim a...

Shortly before the year 2000, my mother came over to my house and said, “Son, a few blocks away there is a distressed family with two e...

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...