St. John the Forerunner

Thursday, February 6, 2020

Cremation (St. Nikolai Velimirovich)

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By St. Nikolai Velimirovich (Written in 1956) You ask me, why is the Orthodox Church against cremation. First of all, because it consid...
Saturday, February 1, 2020

Rules to live a pious life ( Bishop Platon of Kostroma )

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Force yourself to get up early and on a set schedule.  As soon as you wake up, turn your mind to God: make the Sign of the Cr...
Saturday, January 25, 2020

The Cross Preserves the Universe ( St. John Maximovitch )

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In the Prophet Ezekiel (9:6), it is said that when the Angel of the Lord was sent to punish and destroy the sinning people, it was tol...
Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Be patient my brethren ( Father Seraphim Rose )

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Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. And le...
Sunday, January 12, 2020

A novice of her own son: On Gerontissa Theophano, the mother of Archimandrite Ephraim of Philotheou

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Gerontissas Theophano (left), and Macrina The Monastery of the Archangel Michael on the Greek island of Thassos is a podvoriye o...
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