Orthodox Quote for June 17
“Whatever is done with spiritual gifts must also be done with the material ones that we have in our hands – not unjustly of course, nor with exploitation. Because...
Orthodox Quote for June 16
“So, what does it take to know when the “right” time is for this or that decision, change, or action? Well, to be honest, I’m still not sure, but I am...
Orthodox Quote for June 15
“Through our joys and sufferings we come closer to Christ and respond with thanksgiving, worship and praise. It is all good—even the seemingly bad. His love is present in...
Orthodox Quote for June 14
As soon as you awaken, cross yourself. Try to think about God before anything else. Do not begin your daily tasks without having said your rule of prayer. (Blessed...
Orthodox Quote for June 13
“Repentance, which means an about-face in our mindset… which means, driving out all malice from our thoughts: wickedness, self-serving, cruelty, egotism and the like, which we tend to nurture...
Orthodox Quote for June 12
“In how we treat everyone from those closest to us to complete strangers, we must reject the temptation to be controlled by pride, hatred, anger, resentment, or the desire...
Orthodox Quote for June 11
“Recently, social networks like Facebook have been in high demand. People say they socialize there. Yes, they socialize with the entire world, but they forget to socialize with those...
Daily Devotional for June 11 – 17
Sunday Navarre Commentary on the Nature of ‘our’ Cross… “Christ is saying this again, to us, whispering it in our ears: the cross each day. As St Jerome puts...
Orthodox Quote for June 10
“We truly are being faced today with a choice: to listen either to the voice of the culture or the voice of the Church. Each one of us, of...
Orthodox Quote for June 9
“In other institutions, there is no such forgiveness: those who have sinned are imprisoned, expelled, fired from work, fined, and so on…But in the Church there is forgiveness…Where God...