Quote for the 2nd Saturday in Lent
“You still have much to go through to show the measure of your love towards Him to whom you have devoted yourself. Do not accept any thoughts of pride...
Quote for the 2nd Friday in Lent
“Our goal is to live in an Orthodox way, not simply to speak or to write in an Orthodox way. This is why, you see, a sermon does not...
Quote for the 2nd Thursday in Lent
“The love of God created us in His image and likeness. He embraced us within the Church in spite of the fact that He knew of our apostasy. He...
Quote for the 2nd Wednesday in Lent
“Some people again, while giving five hundred, even a thousand drachmas to a poor person, will start bargaining over five or ten drachmas with the poor laborer who works...
Quote for the 2nd Tuesday in Lent
“God, my child, is everywhere, and His eye observes everything but He overlooks our sins because He awaits our repentance. When we are at fault whether slightly or greatly,...
Quote for the 2nd Monday in Lent
“One who is heedful and takes the salvation of his soul seriously, struggles, progresses, bears fruit, is nourished spiritually and rejoices #8221; (Elder St. Paisios in ‘Spiritual Awakening’)
Orthodox Quote for March 5
“There exists today in our social networks a real sickness, when especially young people are willing to do anything, even quite scary things, risking their lives, just so that...
Orthodox Daily Devotional for the 2nd Week of Lent
Sunday From ‘Great Lent’ John 1:43-51 As to the first and essential theme of Lenten Sundays, it also is primarily revealed in the Scriptural lessons. To understand their sequence,...
Quote for the 1st Saturday in Lent
“Abstinence, fasting, keeping vigil, renouncing worldly things, etc., are the means, my child, by which we attain purity of heart. The primary property that characterizes purity of heart is...
Quote for the 1st Friday in Lent
“People do not think of others, they don’t go beyond themselves; their thoughts constantly revolve around themselves. But when they revolve around themselves, they have themselves at the center,...