Orthodox Quote for November 11
“Vice takes men away from God and separates them from one another. So we must turn from it quickly and pursue virtue, which leads to God and unites us...
Orthodox Quote for November 10
“Let us turn to the Lord with the whole heart, and call down the mercy of God, by expressing repentance for our offence by genuine grief.” (St Cyprian in...
Orthodox Quote for November 9
“…no matter what distress befalls you, whatever unpleasantness occurs, say; I am enduring this for Jesus Christ! Just say this and you will feel much easier, because the name...
Orthodox Quote for November 8
“An indication that one has acquired spiritual wisdom is the fact that he perseveres in the coming hardships without blaming anyone for them, despite knowing those who have caused...
Orthodox Quote for November 7
“Don’t give your body excessive food and you will not visualize any harmful wishes in your dream; because just as water extinguishes fire, so does hunger destroy indecent thoughts....
Orthodox Quote for November 6
“..although the Church abides in the world, her real life is a constant expectation and anticipation of the world to come, a preparation for it, a passage into reality...
Orthodox Quote for November 5
“In Holy Communion we receive the Living Lord Christ Himself, in the form of bread and wine; in almsgiving we give to the Living Lord Christ Himself, in the...
Daily Devotional for November 5 – 11
Sunday Devotions this Week for 19th Century Catholic Bishop Richard Challoner featuring truths common to both Orthodox and Catholic teaching. CONSIDER, first, that prudence, justice, fortitude and temperance, are...
Orthodox Quote for November 4
“…Love towards Christ is never enough. The more you love Him the more you believe that you don’t love Him and the more you desire to love Him. At...
Orthodox Quote for November 3
“Everyone knows what they have on their shoulders, but the Testament I leave you is to come to know the Holy Spirit. Work and build Him within you, keeping...