Tuesday, May 14, 2019

""As a yearling lamb, for us a crown of goodness, the Blessed One..."

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Christ is risen! Truly He is risen! Christ symbolized as the Lamb of God, Who was slain and is alive again, on the throne before the se...
Friday, May 10, 2019

"Shine, Shine, O Jerusalem, for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee..."

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Christ is risen! Truly He is risen! The Holy Myrrhbearers beholding the empty Tomb of Christ at His Resurrection ( source )      ...
Thursday, May 9, 2019

Two Canons for the Feast of the Translation of the Holy Relics of St. Nicholas

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St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, with scenes from his life ( source )    Note: The following is my translation of the dual Matins Canons...

Elder Aimilianos of Simonopetra (+ May 9th, 2019) on the Lord's Resurrection

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The Resurrection of Christ ( source )    Today, May 9th, 2019, Elder Aimilianos of Simonopetra reposed in the Lord. He was a grace-fil...
Wednesday, May 8, 2019

"Amidst the darkness of the world..."

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Christ is risen! Truly He is risen! St. John the Theologian ( source )    Amidst the darkness of the world, you were seen to be shin...
Tuesday, May 7, 2019

St. Ephraim visiting and healing the hospitalized woman

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Christ is risen! Truly He is risen! St. Ephraim of Nea Makri the Wonderworker ( source )   Sister M. from the sacred Monastery of At...
Monday, May 6, 2019

Akathist to the Holy Archangel Michael the Taxiarch

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Christ is risen! Truly, He is risen! The Holy and Wonderworking Icon of the Archangel Michael the Taxiarch, Mantamados, Lesvos ( sour...