Seeking Vision of God

A Homily on the Sunday of the Publican and Pharisee

Joseph Magnus Frangipani

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

Seeking Vision of God

A Homily on the Sunday of the Publican and Pharisee

Joseph Magnus Frangipani

Too often, we mostly identify with the airport on top of our head. This airport welcomes compulsive thoughts taking off, landing, circling around us. We're constantly debating with ourselves, assessing everything. Whether good or bad, the fact our will is independent says we're not in harmony with God. Most of us don't hear God speaking in our midst because we're tuned in to this airport.

Letter to the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece on the texts proposed for approval by the upcoming Great and Holy Council of the Orthodox Church

Met. Hierotheos Vlachos

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Letter to the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece on the texts proposed for approval by the upcoming Great and Holy Council of the Orthodox Church

Met. Hierotheos Vlachos

For the edification of the whole Church, in this second letter to the Holy Synod of Greece, Met. Hierotheos Vlachos calls attention to and calls for correction of certain ambiguities and ecclesiological and anthropological errors and imprecisions in the texts "Relations of the Orthodox Church with the rest of the Church world," and "The mission of the Orthodox Church in the modern world" which were prepared for the upcoming Pan-Orthodox Council in June.

The World Loves its Own

St. Ignatius (Brianchaninov)

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

The World Loves its Own

St. Ignatius (Brianchaninov)

Concerning the truth and harmony between the teachings of the Fathers of the Eastern Church and Holy Scripture, and about the false direction of the ascetics of the Western Church and their writings.

Saint Teilo of Wales

Commemorated: February 9/22

Dmitry Lapa

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Saint Teilo of Wales

Commemorated: February 9/22

Dmitry Lapa

The veneration of St. Teilo throughout Wales and in Brittany was widespread; many churches across Wales and in western England were dedicated to him. His late Life was composed early in the twelfth century by the cleric Geoffrey of Llandaff.

Self-control in Difficult Straits and the Transformational Power of Prayer

Hieromonk Alexis (Trader)

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

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Self-control in Difficult Straits and the Transformational Power of Prayer

Hieromonk Alexis (Trader)

When we are tired, we become less aware of ourselves and what we are doing. When we are anxious, we are too worried about the future to be concerned with controlling ourselves in the present. When we are depressed, we are often so wrapped up in our past failures that present goals, such as self-control, seem pointless.