St. John the Forerunner

One of the old men of the Thebaid used to tell the following story:  "I was the son of a pagan priest. When I was small I wou...

Thoughts are like airplanes flying in the air.  If you ignore them, there is no problem.  If you pay attention to them, you create a...

Icons are painted as windows into Heaven, and therefore to show the Heavenly, rather than earthly, reality. Nevertheless, Icons are ma...

Theotokos of the Life-giving Spring Outside of Constantinople, towards the district of the Seven Towers, there was in ancient times...

Χριστὸς ἀνέστη! Ἀληθῶς ἀνέστη! Christ is risen! Truly He is risen! Христос Воскресе! Воистину Воскресе! Kristus (ir) augšāmcēlies! Pat...