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Blessed Makrina of Volos and St. Joseph the Hesychast, Her Spiritual Father
The story of how Gerondissa Makrina become a beacon of Orthodox life in Greece under the guidance of St. Joseph the Hesychast. Gerondissa's nuns late…
1 year, 4 months ago
On the Mother of God - St. Silouan the Athonite
The Christian soul loves the Mother of God and that love is exemplified and ignited listening to these reflections from St. Silouan the Athonite. Thi…
1 year, 4 months ago
On Solitude and How To Avoid Boredom - St. Theophan the Recluse
"I'm bored!" we hear people say, maybe even we ourselves have said this. St. Theophan the Recluse offers practical advice to overcome boredom and the…
1 year, 5 months ago
On God's Love For Us & The Grace of Humility - Elder Ephraim of Arizona
Elder Ephraim reflects on the great love of God for man and how critical humility is to remain in communion with God and His grace. Excerpt "Counsels…
1 year, 5 months ago
How to Recognize a Good Priest or Bishop - Met. Augustinos Kantiotes
"What is the hallmark of a priest? To gather prosphora? To perform nice services? To preach sweetly and 'usefully' from the ambo and make a few young…
1 year, 5 months ago
The Miracle of St. Euphemia at the Fourth Ecumenical Council
The miraculous sign of St. Euphemia at the 4th Fourth Ecumenical in Chalcedon proved the truth of the Orthodox confession of two natures in Christ, u…
1 year, 5 months ago
Spiritual Laws - St. Paisios the Athonite
Why does God allow the righteous to suffer? What spiritual laws are at work when we are prideful and when we fall? How does God help both the humble …
1 year, 5 months ago
How to Save the Soul - St. Theophan the Recluse
St. Theophan's answer to arguably the most fundamental question for each man: How can I save my soul?
"What does one say to the person who asks: 'Ho…
1 year, 6 months ago
On Attention and Distraction - St. Ignatius Brianchaninov
A word for us all from one the greatest Russian saints of recent times. "The sons of the world consider distraction to be something innocent, but the…
1 year, 6 months ago
Freemasonry: The Depths of Satan - Elder Athanasios Mitilinaios
Elder Athanasios Mitilinaios, in his examination of the Book of Revelation, sees "the depths of Satan" (Rev. 2:24) applying to today's satanic, neo-g…
1 year, 6 months ago