August 10, 2017 How to Keep the Church Typicon According to St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco The divine services and rites of the Orthodox Church, having as their foundation one typicon and preserving commonality in all that is substantially…
August 9, 2017 Modern Day Miracles: The Testimony of a Physician Concerning a Miracle of St. Panteleimon Below you will read another glaring example of our living faith and the strong presence of the saints in our lives. The cardiologist Dr….
August 9, 2017 An Iconographic Analysis of Scenes from Saint Panteleimon’s Life Born Pantoleon (Gr. “in all-things like a lion”), this pagan took the name Panteleimon (Gr. “All-Merciful”) upon being baptized. He belongs to a…
August 9, 2017 Akathist to the Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon Kontakion 1 Chosen passion-bearer of Christ and gracious healer,who freely grantest healing to the sick, we praise thee in songs as ourprotector.As thou hast…
August 3, 2017 St. Theophan’s Possible Assumptions Concerning Life on Other Planets From the Unpublished Collection of Letters by St. Theophan the Recluse: With great pleasure, I am ready to tell you a word or two…
August 2, 2017 The Examples of Prophet Elijah for Us to Follow “Elijah suffered because he alone was faithful to the true God of Israel. Like Job, he showed patient endurance.” The four stained glass windows…
July 31, 2017 Suggestions of Athonite Elders Concerning Children’s Confession Hieromonk Pavel is an archondar of Dionysiou Monastery. For many years, he gives guidance to hundreds of laypeople who come from Greece, Cyprus and…
July 28, 2017 The Life Story of St. Equal-to-Apostles Prince Vladimir Prince Vladimir was the son of Svyatoslav and Drevlyan princess Malusha. He was born in the year 963. He was raised by his pagan…
July 28, 2017 What Is Holy Chrismation? “Holy Chrismation is a Sacrament in which the baptized believer, being anointed with Holy Chrism on certain parts of the body, in the name…
July 27, 2017 Monologue: What True Love Really Means? What is love? Why does it end? Why do children repeat parents’ mistakes? A person asks himself many questions, talking about happiness. Father Artemy…
July 26, 2017 How to Set Up a Personal Commemoration Book What follows is directions on how to set up a private commemoration book for use in one’s private prayers…
July 25, 2017 10 Questions About Priesthood and Priests How well do we know who priests are and what do we know about their ministry? Where did it originate from, has it become…