Orthodoxy Daily Devotional for June 2-8
Sunday Luke 24: 36 (for the upcoming Feast of the Ascension on Thursday) Now as they said these things, Jesus Himself stood in the midst of them, and said...
Orthodox Quote for June 1
“It is spiritual healing which is eternal. It is the body, even if it is healed that will wear away and return back to the earth whereas the soul...
Elder St Paisios on ‘Neighbors’
“Today people can be living in the same apartment building and not know each other. In the past there was the neighborhood that allowed people to get acquainted and...
Orthodox Quote for March 31
“See to it that you cleanse yourself with frank confession. I don’t leave the filth of sin inside you, so that the evil one will not find an opportunity...
Orthodox Quote for March 30
“Let your home be a sort of arena, a stadium of exercise for virtue, that having trained yourself well there, you may with entire skill encounter all abroad.” (St...
Orthodox Quote for March 29
“When will the Orthodox churches arise from their stupor and break out of their imprisonment to history, free themselves from the fetters of empires, and set forth on this...
Fr Peter Kavanaugh on the Darkening of Sin
“Ephesus was once a thriving port city renown for wealth and industry. At one point it was the most important city in the Roman Empire. Yet, a few centuries...
Orthodox Quote for March 28
“…especially because in North America perhaps more than any place in the world, the polarization of society is very evident, it therefore much more difficult to present the path...
Orthodox Quote for March 27
“Try to regularly participate in the Church Sacraments, to confess and commune of the Holy Mysteries of Christ to be purified from sins, to be united with the Lord,...
Elder Ephraim of Arizona on Freedom through Obedience
“The one who obeys for the love of God is loved by God, and the entire Holy Trinity dwells within this good disciple. What grandeur this thrice-blessed obedience hides!...