Orthodox Quote for September 4
“The heights of humility are great and so are the depths of boasting; I advise you to attend to the first and not to fall into the second.” (Isidore...
Orthodox Quote for September 3
“They go to church and stand there readily. But they do not make the effort to stand with their mind before God continuously and to reverently fall down before...
Daily Devotional for September 3 – 9
Sunday Excerpts from Catholic St Josemaria Escriva in ‘Christ is Passing By’ this week Your human vocation is a part — and an important part — of your divine...
Orthodox Quote for September 2
“A person who rigorously arranges the world to accord with what makes him comfortable can get to a point where he is finally blinded, and it is too late....
Orthodox Quote for September 1
“Therefore it is needful for us to go to Church with a pure heart, that we may pray without anger and wrath, first of all asking for cleansing of...
Orthodox Quote for August 31
“Through repentance and practice of the virtues, however, we can recover the grace that God has already given us. Chipping away at the hardened muck of habitual sin, we...
Orthodox Quote for August 30
“…experienced Christians have already developed a skill, and many of their actions are stereotyped: the lists of sins that they bring to confession are very repetitive, they choose a...
Orthodox Quote for August 29
“I want to tell you that this magnificent event of the transfiguration has in a way been repeated many many millions of times over the last 2000 years. Each...
Orthodox Quote for August 28
“The more you suffer, the stronger your soul becomes, because God wants everyone to be saved and allows them to do what they can. So I’m learning to endure...
Orthodox Quote for August 27
“When we pray each one separately, we are weak. When we gather all together, however, then we become stronger and draw God’s compassion to a greater degree. The apostle...