Orthodox Quote for September 10
“…the Age of Enlightenment, the eighteenth century, which threw out religion altogether and tried to base life upon human reason and common sense. This is basically what civilization is...
September 10 – 16
Sunday Luke 13: 22 And He went through the cities and villages, teaching, and journeying toward Jerusalem. 23 Then one said to Him, “Lord, are there few who are saved?” And...
Orthodox Quote for September 9
“Wherefore the Scripture says well: “A wise man will keep silence until there is opportunity.” Therefore the saints of the Lord loved to keep silence, because they knew that...
Orthodox Quote for September 8
“In passing, in vanity, we rush past the green trees and the fragrant flowers, sit down at the table, turn on the television or internet, and immerse our attention...
Orthodox Quote for September 7
“We become what we contemplate. Eve fixed her eyes on the fruit of the forbidden tree and contemplated its beauty… From the eyes, to the heart, to the soul....
Orthodox Quote for September 6
“Those who have responded to God’s love and have shown merciful love to their fellows will rejoice in the communion of the love of the Most Holy Trinity, of...
Orthodox Quote for September 5
“O Lord ! we are unworthy that Thy wonderful powers be made manifest upon us, as they have been and still do exhibit themselves through Thy saintly followers. Increase...
Orthodox Quote for September 4
“The heights of humility are great and so are the depths of boasting; I advise you to attend to the first and not to fall into the second.” (Isidore...
Orthodox Quote for September 3
“They go to church and stand there readily. But they do not make the effort to stand with their mind before God continuously and to reverently fall down before...
Daily Devotional for September 3 – 9
Sunday Excerpts from Catholic St Josemaria Escriva in ‘Christ is Passing By’ this week Your human vocation is a part — and an important part — of your divine...