Orthodox Quote for March 19
“In this way, a temperate use of goods sanctifies both matter and our lives since perishable matter is not the goal per se of sanctification, but rather, its means....
Orthodox Quote for March 18
“The spiritual father is a doctor who heals spiritual wounds…change is not done from the exterior but the true change of the man is made from the inside, from...
Orthodox Quote for March 17
Christ with me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ in me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me, Christ on my right, Christ on my left, Christ when I...
Orthodox Quote for March 16
“…the Kingdom of God is so precious, so valuable that selling everything to get there is worth it. And yet you can’t buy, barter or negotiate your way into...
Orthodox Quote for March 15
“When a faithful Christian avoids food and comfort, which produce insensitivity, hardness of the heart and callousness, they enter into the realm of ecclesiastical asceticism, which purifies the heart...
Orthodox Quote for March 13
“With patience, my child, I overcame all the obstacles which appeared before #8221; (St. Nicholas Planas, to a spiritual child)
Elder Paisios on Lent
“You should think of the Passion, the sacrifice of Christ. We monks must continuously live the Passion of Christ, and we are helped in this daily through the various...
Orthodox Quote for March 12
“In the evening and we needed Him and exalted Him in worship. In the morning when the need was no more rejected Him. When necessity left us, faithfulness left...
Orthodox Quote for March 11
“Half an hour of the Jesus prayer is worth as much as three hours of deep sleep. The Jesus prayer, once it has reached a certain level, rests and...
Great Canon
Ode 1 A Helper and a Protector has become salvation to me. This is my God, Whom I will glorify. God of my fathers I will exalt Him for...