Τhe Sunday of Orthodoxy
(John. 1, 44-52) Orthodoxy is: “Come and see” “Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Nathanael asks. And Philip replies: “Come and see”. Though Nazareth is an […]
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Fasting acceptable to God
But if you want to abstain and fast, so that your fasting may be acceptable to God, above all else, guard yourself by fasting from every evil word, […]
Divine Grace is not on the top of mountains
God, my child, does not hide behind the bushes. Nor do you need to climb the mountains to meet Him. He comes and finds you every time you forgive someone who has wronged […]
Fasting is the food of the soul
Indeed, just as physical food makes the body fat, so fasting strengthens the soul, makes it lighter, elevates it spiritually and stimulates it towards the desire of the […]
As many times you fall, so many times you get up!
The Lord says to you, as he said to Matthew: “Follow me.: You, then, as you pursue the Lord eagerly, if on the way you stumble on the […]
The perfect priest
“No matter how hard you look for the kind, the perfect priest, the perfect community, the perfect parish…you won’t find it! Just like you won’t find the perfect marriage, or […]
Treating temptation from your brother
Some temptation happened to you, some trial on the part of your brother, and the sorrow led you to hatred. Do not be overcome by hate but overcome […]
Nothing More than the Holy Communion
God has nothing more to give to man than what He gives him in Holy Communion. Neither can man ask from God anything more than what he receives […]
The Sunday of the Prodigal Son
A young man called his Spiritual Father on the Sunday of the Prodigal Son. The Elder responded on the phone: “Many Years my child.” “Elder, is not my name […]
Sincere Prayer
Prayer is the mirror of the soul. Just as in the mirror you see what your form is like, so prayer, when it is warm and sincere, reveals the […]