Orthodox Quote for January 8
“We must think about what Christ has prepared for us, in the ‘good, good’ Paradise, after the Second Coming. Now we go to the narthex of Paradise, but it cannot...
Orthodox Quote for January 6
“The same voice has taught us, that we also, by the water of cleansing, and by the Spirit of sanctification, may be made the sons of God. The mystery...
Orthodox News Briefs for January 5
“First they abolished the Morning Prayer in Greek schools. Now they want to ban icons in hospitals and courts. And they are going to abolish “religious studies”: to transform...
Wisdom from Modern Orthodox Elders
“There is nothing higher than what is called repentance and confession. The sacrament is the offering of God’s love to mankind. In this perfect way a person is free...
Orthodox Quote for January 5
“By His own example then He teaches His disciples how they ought to behave in the houses of those who receive them, namely, when they come to a house,...
Orthodox Quote for January 4
“I’m not saying when you have two tunics to give one. This is unusual and difficult for most. But if you want to be called Christian and have the...
Orthodox Quote for January 3
“While the world and its moral compass changes as fast as time, Christ our God stands outside of time, the same yesterday and today and forever (Heb. 13:8), and...
Devotion for Sunday, January 3
The Purpose of Life by St. Seraphim of Sarov (whose Feast was Saturday) “However prayer, fasting, vigil and all the other Christian practices may be, they do not constitute...
Wisdom from Modern Orthodox Elders
“Prayer is not divided dogmatically into types and methods but, according to our Fathers, every type and method of prayer is beneficial, as long as it is not of...
Orthodox Quote for January 2
“…a traditional Church that is founded by Christ Himself is something they’re not used to; they’re not used to the teachings and belief that there is One Church and...