Saturday, October 25, 2014

St. Nicholas Cabasilas on St. Demetrios as an Imitator of Christ

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St. Demetrios the Great Martyr and Myrrhstreamer, depicted with his disciples, Sts. Nestor and Loupos the Martyrs ( source )    ...
Saturday, October 18, 2014

Homily of Metropolitan Avgoustinos Kantiotes on St. Luke the Evangelist

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St. Luke the Apostle and Evangelist ( source )    The Beloved Physician “Embrace Luke, the beloved physician” (Col. 4:14) Today,...
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Does God accept the repentance of a sinner?

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St. Zosimas communing St. Mary of Egypt, a true icon of repentance ( source )    A soldier once asked Abba Mios if God accepted the re...
Monday, October 13, 2014

Homily of St. Basil the Great on Thanksgiving and Mourning

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Christ communing His Disciples with the Holy Eucharist (meaning Thanksgiving), His All-Precious Body and Blood ( source )    You have...
Thursday, October 9, 2014

The Blessing of Orthodox Fasting on Wednesday and Friday

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Icon depicting our Guardian Angel ( source )    Monk Galaktion Illie, a cenobitic monk from the Monastery of Sichastria, Romania since...
Saturday, October 4, 2014

St. Tikhon of Zadonsk on the Contemplation of Eternity

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The Last Judgment of Christ ( source )        "Nothing so moves a sinner to repentance as eternity, and nothing is so useful to e...

Orthodox Theologians

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Beautiful icon by Alevizakis depicting the three Holy Saints given the title of "Theologian" by the Orthodox Church: St. John t...