Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol
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.
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.
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.
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.
Archimandrite Haralambos Vasilopoulos
Archimandrite Haralambos Vasilopoulos’ book addresses the question of church attendance and is intended for a wide audience. The author makes a persuasive case that attending church is essential and writes of the benefits of church attendance.
Hieromonk Agafangel (Davlatov)
So as not to feel so ashamed when looking at the icon of the apostles and to have hope and confidence of being shown mercy at the Last Judgment, we need to meet God within us in the same way as the apostles met Him.
Fr. James Guirguis
In God’s truth we see who we are and what we are.
Hieromonk Sebastian (Kuznetsov)
In our deceitful times, let us keep the faith pure, as the Apostles Peter and Paul and other disciples of Christ preached it to us.
Hieromonk Ignaty (Shestakov)
People are telling the truth, and they are persecuted for it. But when they die, after a while, people start saying that they are holy people
Priest Leonid Bartkov
“What is it that you’d like to confess?” - “Well, I think I need to cleanse my karma. Lately my financial flow has been blocked, and my love life has completely stagnated. Could you perform an exorcism?”
It is sometimes glamorized in horror movies as well as in pop culture but possession is a serious and very real phenomenon and nothing to take lightly.
A candle is not a “payment” for the fulfillment of a wish. It is a visible sign of the invisible movement of the soul.
Finally, never forget whose you are. We have been purchased at a great price—the Blood of the Crucified God.
Heaven bowed before us that day. God breathed eternity into your soul and called you by name. And this love has no statute of limitations.
We must always remember that God Himself is here, close beside us, extending His invisible hand to help us.
