Orthodox Quote for July 2
“The reception of Holy Communion is not the end of our engagement as Orthodox Christians. In addition, we are grated certain gifts from the Holy Spirit just like the Apostles...
Orthodox Quote for July 1
“Is holiness possible today? Yes, if we commit to learning humility and meekness, as Jesus asked us to do: “Learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly of...
St Tikhon on the Universal Church
“But it is not enough, brethren, only to celebrate ‘The Triumph of Orthodoxy’. It is necessary for us personally to promote and contribute to this triumph. And for this...
Orthodox Quote for June 30
“The body burdens the soul from the outside; cares and scattered thoughts wear it down from within…Cares do not leave any time to work on oneself. When they are...
Orthodox Daily Devotional for June 30 – July 6
Sunday 1 John…Dearly beloved: Marvel not, if the world hate you. We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth...
Orthodox Quote for June 29
“In order to create a faulty conscience, the sensitivity he has must not be a good one. One faulty thought will lead to another. Some people may say, “I...
Elder St Paisios on the Need for Spiritual Direction
“A young person needs a spiritual guide, someone to advise him and be eager to listen to his concerns, in order to proceed with “spiritual safety”, avoiding dangers, fears...
Orthodox Quote for June 28
“Turn your mind towards Him continually. Learn to love prayer, familiar converse with the Lord. What counts above all is love, passionate love for the Lord, for Christ the...
Orthodox Quote for June 27
“Find time in your day for absolute silence. No phones, no music, no people. Just 10 or 20 minutes of silence, preferably sitting or kneeling in front of an...
St. Nikolai on Cleansing Man’s Nature
“In order for the old to pass and for the new to come; for the rust to turn into shiny steel; for the heaps of dirt accumulated on mankind...