11/25/2009
St. Paisios the Athonite
Rating: 10|Votes: 48
This man was very simple-hearted. And he also had such humility that the thought that he had brought a dead man back to life never came into his mind.
Rating: 8.8|Votes: 56
If those who are poor, in need and are starving do not grumble or murmur, they will receive the same reward as hermits who struggle in asceticism on the slopes of Mt. Athos.
Rating: 7.7|Votes: 40
Today there are many who strive to corrupt everything: the family, the youth, the Church. In our day it’s a true witness to speak up for one’s people, for the state is waging war against divine law. It’s laws are directed against the Law of God.
Rating: 6.3|Votes: 52
First, they should read the New Testament to learn the meaning of Christ, to be shaken up a little; later they can read the Old Testament. Do you know how hard it is when they have read nothing and yet they come to ask for help? It is like an elementary school child going to a university professor and saying, “Help me.”