November 12, 2019 St. Paisios of Mount Athos: Injustice Gets God’s Wrath Injustice is a great sin. All sins have extenuating circumstances, but not injustice — it gets God’s wrath. How terrifying it is! Those who…
November 12, 2019 Ss. Spyridon and Nicodemus: Lessons from Their Lives (Lessons from their lives: a) labor should be combined with prayer; b) avoid idleness, and c) use three fingers when making a sign of…
November 12, 2019 On Single Eye The Lord said: “The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of…
November 12, 2019 Christmas Fairs on the British Isles 2019 Sisters of St Elisabeth Convent would like to invite you to visit our stalls at Christmas Fairs in the UK and Ireland, which will…
November 12, 2019 The Seven Deadly Sins: Envy Saint Basil the Great said it well: “There is no other passion engendered in human souls more pernicious than envy. It does less harm…
November 11, 2019 Akathist to Saint Seraphim of Sarov Kontakion 1 Our glorious God, in His infinite wisdom and inexhaustible mercy, has bestowed a holy wonderworker upon those of us struggling through these…
November 11, 2019 Why Did God Create the Tree of Knowledge? “And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed. And out of the…
November 11, 2019 Top 20 Spiritual Tips by His Beatitude Metropolitan Onuphrius The Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Metropolitan Onuphrius of Kiev and All Ukraine, has turned 75 lately. Our Guardian Angel rejoices over our…
November 10, 2019 Demons’ Properties Luke 8:26-39 Eph. 2:4-10 We find many examples of exorcism in the Gospel. However, the today’s reading reveals a particularly great deal about the…
November 10, 2019 We Are What We Eat: The Word of God vs The Word of the World When we read a Gospel lesson like Luke 8:26-39 , the Gadarene Demoniac, we can easily get the impression that demons commonly haunt the earth and that…
November 9, 2019 Saint Nektarios: His Life, Death and What Happened After That His Death On November 8 in 1920, Saint Nektarios the Wonderworker died. The miracles began immediately. Today he is the most revered Orthodox saint…
November 8, 2019 The Persecution and the Shelter of Lesna Convent Part 1 Part 2 Lesna Convent, which was founded once on blessing of two great elders, Saint Ambrose of Optina and Saint John of…
