St. Seraphim (Chichagov)
The monastic life is arduous, filled with sorrows and ascetic struggles. Therefore, people of the world rarely understand it.
Fr. Joseph Gleason
The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are all in perfect unity, and have always been in perfect unity. They love us. They have always loved us.
Having turned their backs on Egypt’s gods, and having slain lambs and bulls — two of the most sacred animals in the Egyptian religion — God’s people were set to live a new way, loving God and loving their neighbor, following the two greatest commandments.
Hieromonk Eutychius
Most sincere Orthodox Christians have faced this difficult question at some point in their lives: whether to go to a monastery, or to live in the world.
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Protosingel Ieremia
No sinner, no matter how great, should not despond, should not lose hope if Mother of God defends him—for she will not desert him.
