Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol
Wherein lies the truth of God? In that God became Man for the sake of the salvation of every one of us. This should be our focus in this present life.
Hierodeacon Iliodor (Shevchuk)
We’re called to be united around the Gospel truth and the testimony that the Lord has left us.
Viktor Luzhkov
Today, more and more often, people say that they get burnout not at their jobs, but at home, with their loved ones.
Anastasia Lutcenko
The more noise fills our lives, the more important it becomes to recover the ability to hear silence. It is in silence that we most often encounter God.
Gevorg Kazaryan
Where there is no hope from men, help comes swiftly from Heaven.
Sergei Kagirin
His next step was to lead his people along the same path that he himself had walked. From then on, the path of the prince and his people was the path of an Orthodox nation.
The Savior overcame death when He came Himself over to death. And for us Christians, this is the only way to overcome evil, the world, and all the sorrowful circumstances we face.
Olga Sokirkina
On July 27, 1938, 142 people were shot at the infamous Butovo firing range near Moscow. Among them was Priest Leonid Druzhinin (commemorated July 14/27), an “anti-Soviet element” who had the “wrong” biography of being a clergyman.
Priest George Maximov
The Holy Martyr Gorazd (Pavlik; 1879–1942) is the most prominent saint of the Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia in the 20th century.
Priest Tarasiy Borozenets
The Apostles expected a throne in Jerusalem; Christ established His throne in their hearts.
Huxley poses a chilling dilemma: to be human or to be happy? Exactly like that and no other way.
Hieromonk Spyridon (Dorosh)
We don’t need silence for silence’s sake, but that within it you might meet the one Who wants to speak with you; that you might, in silence, meet the Bridegroom of your soul.
Priest Sergei Begiyan
Olga’s witness through her own life undoubtedly left its mark upon the hearts of her grandchildren. They remembered their holy grandmother. One of those grandsons would later become Grand Prince Vladimir, forever known as “the Fair Sun.”
Rev. Dr. Oliver Subotic
The essence of the challenge we face may be captured by the seldom-used term screenocracy, so as to designate as precisely as possible a particular “regime” of occupying the human mind through the audio-visual stimuli transmitted via screens.
Constantine Tsertsvadze
He preaches in different languages, he arranges people’s destinies; like a loving father, he seats friends who have fallen out together in concert halls, reminding them that the main movie God expects from us is a movie about love and forgiveness.
Maria Tobolova
Shamordino is the child of the great holy Elder Ambrose (Grenkov; 1812–1891) of Optina.
Deacon Dionisy Akhalashvili
Through the Sacrament of Repentance, we try to resolve the internal conflict between good and evil in our souls, and renounce evil and direct our will towards goodness.
A simple person simply acts, simply forgives and asks for forgiveness, simply helps without considering the backlash.
Metropolitan Luke (Kovalenko)
Our every action should be edifying and instructive in the deepest sense of spiritual architecture.
Father Rodney Torbic
Any good that we do in life is due to God, the Creator and Giver of life.