December 27, 2018 How to Show Our Children the Love of God Children learn love of God from their parents. Every Orthodox parent wants their children to grow up attending Sunday Liturgies and staying active in…
December 27, 2018 St. Alexander Nevsky Lavra and 10 Interesting Facts About It There are just two Lavras in Russia: one is Holy Trinity Saint Sergius Lavra near Moscow; the other is St. Alexander Nevsky Lavra in…
December 26, 2018 Is December 25 Really the Day When Christ Was Born? The issue of the time of the birth of Christ has been addressed by many people in the past, both scholars and theologians, so…
December 26, 2018 Christmas Memories from the Catalog of Good Deeds: “My Christmas Was Just from the Other Universe!” Dear friends! The Catalog of Good Deeds team starts a new series of personal stories devoted to the Feast of the Nativity. Our brothers…
December 25, 2018 Bible Stories: What’s Wrong with Pouring New Wine into Old Wineskins? Today we’re going to tell you what wineskins are, and perhaps, the meaning of the words of Christ will be more clear for you….
December 25, 2018 How St. Spyridon Miraculously Helped a Family Just as he did during his life, out of his great kindness St. Spyridon continues to help people who pray to him. Here is…
December 25, 2018 God Smiles at Adam In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed…
December 24, 2018 St. Martyr Ahmed the Calligrapher The holy New Martyr Ahmed was born in the seventeenth century to a Muslim family in Constantinople. By profession he was a copyist in…
December 24, 2018 Why Your Christmas Celebration Must Include the Eucharist I Hear the Christmas Story and I Think of the Eucharist! The more I hear the Christmas story, the more I’m convinced that…
December 24, 2018 Fr. Andrew (Konanos): Spiritual Life Must Be Without Sanctimony Our life is filled with difficulties but after all, don’t they happen to us because of our own passions? Don’t they happen because of…
December 22, 2018 How to Bring Some Light into “Deserted” Church Here’s something I hear from time to time: “I’d like to join the Orthodox Church, but I visited a local church and it just…
December 22, 2018 Spiritual Father’s Advice: “When You Can’t Any Longer, Go Drink Some Tea” I remember being asked, “There are certain times in my life when I feel depressed, when it’s hard for me to pray, when my…
