Orthodox Quote for October 6
“The first and foremost reason why our intention to correct ourselves and lead a holy life remains without result lies in the fact that our intention is often too...
Orthodox Quote for October 5
“The mother can show by her own example how to behave in church. She can teach her child the prayers of the services and help him to participate as...
Orthodox Quote for October 4
“One of the main reasons I mess up being able to discern when the time is right is when I forget to realize the world, and reality is bigger...
Orthodox Quote for October 3
“When a person receives the Body and Blood of the Lord, he literally becomes of one body with Christ, with Christ’s Blood literally flowing in his veins. The person’s...
Orthodox Quote for October 2
“…’spirituality is morality’. This can be seen in Protestantism by its idolizing of the Law of the Ten Commandments of the Old Testament into which it fell back. The...
Orthodox Quote for October 1
“It is not important to know the exact moment when prayer moves from the lips, to the mind, to the heart. The essential point in prayer is to focus...
Orthodox Daily Devotional for October 1 – 7
Sunday Excerpts from Catholic Saint Josemaria Escriva in ‘Friends of God’ this week. I remember, many years ago now, I was going along a road in Castile with some...
Orthodox Quote for September 30
“We are all created in God’s image. However, God’s likeness is accessible only to those who, through their great love, conquered themselves for Him. Because the more we reject...
Orthodox Quote for September 29
“Whoever chooses to walk the path of Christ, doing God’s will in word and action, will succeed in every respect. We see the proof, not only in the life...
Orthodox Quote for September 26
“If, for example, you see a woman immodestly dressed, don’t have regard only for her outward appearance, but look more deeply into her soul. She may be a very...