Orthodox Quote for September 25
“It is moreover an allusion to ancient history; for in the deluge this creature appeared bearing an olive-branch, and tidings of rest to the world. All which things were...
Orthodox Quote for September 24
“Just as a man traveling on the road is the better off the lighter his bundle, so too, he who makes himself light by poverty, who does not need...
Orthodox Quote for September 23
“If we love someone we always think of him, strive to please him, day and night our heart is occupied with this subject. Is it thus that you, gentlemen,...
Daily Devotional for September 22 – 28
Sunday Book of First Peter using the Ronald Knox translation, Catholic Navarre commentary 1 Peter 1: PETER, An APOSTLE of Jesus Christ, to the elect who dwell as foreigners...
Orthodox Quote for September 21
“When the Lord strikes you with sore affliction or sickness, or misfortune, then be assured that He will also truly send you consolation, and will afterwards bestow upon you...
Orthodox Quote for September 20
“If ninety-nine of us are good and saintly but one of our brothers is far from our solace and support, in sin and darkness, be sure God is not...
Orthodox Quote for September 19
“You must continuously strengthen your faith by recourse to repentance and prayer and by contact with persons who themselves have profound #8221; (Blessed Alexander of Omsk ‘A Primer for...
Orthodox Quote for September 18
“Purification requires the soul to be pure and clean through our own will; divine justice is the abandonment of our own will to the will of God; humility is...
Orthodox Quote for September 17
“The Gospel instructs us that the crosses of everyday life are for our salvation, yet unlike the holy people surrounding Christ’s Nativity, too often, we flee from submission to...
Orthodox Quote for September 16
“You get information from demons until you can’t think or function by yourself, and the end point is allowing them to occupy you forever, whether you have the illusion...