Friday, January 17, 2020

Excerpt from St. Athanasios the Great's "On the Incarnation"

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The Nativity of Christ ( source )    "For this purpose, then, the incorporeal and incorruptible and immaterial Word of God entere...

St. Sophrony of Essex on the Building of Churches

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Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow ( source )    "It is difficult to built a church today. It will rouse up all the demons,...

St. Theophan the Recluse on Humility, Fear of God, Repentance and Love

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Jesus Christ the Son of God the Savior ( source )    God is everywhere. And when He finds a heart that isn’t opposed to Him, a humble...
Thursday, January 16, 2020

The Forty-Day Memorial of Elder Ephraim of Arizona

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Elder Ephraim of Arizona ( source )   The Forty-Day Memorial of Blessed Elder Ephraim of Arizona will be celebrated in conjunction w...

St. Innocent of Moscow: "Do not follow other sinners, how they live..."

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Lot fleeing the destruction of Sodom ( source )    "Do not follow other sinners, how they live. Their condemnation will not save...

St. Anthony the Great: "Our life and our death is with our neighbor..."

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St. Anthony the Great ( source )    "Our life and our death is with our neighbor. If we gain our brother, we have gained God, but...
Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Paraklesis to St. Ephraim of Nea Makri

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St. Ephraim of Nea Makri ( source )   Paraklesis to St. Ephraim of Nea Makri, the Newly-revealed Hieromartyr and Wonderworker translat...