“All creation was changed by fearwhen it saw Thee hanging on the cross, O Christ! The sun was darkened,and the foundations of the earth were shaken.All things suffered with the Creator of all.O Lord, who didst willingly endure this for us, glory to T...
“When the glorious disciples were illumined by washing at the Supper,Then was the impious Judas darkened with the love of silverAnd to the unjust judges does he betray Thee, the just Judge.Consider, O Lover of money, him who hanged himself because of...
“Behold the Bridegroom comes at midnight,And blessed is the servant whom He shall find watching,And again unworthy is the servant whom He shall find heedless.Beware, therefore, O my soul, do not be weighed down with sleep,Lest you be given up to deat...
“Behold, O my soul, the Master has conferred on thee a talentReceive the gift with fear;Lend to him who gave; distribute to the poorAnd acquire for thyself thy Lord as thy Friend;That when He shall come in glory,Thou mayest stand on His right handAnd...
"Behold the Bridegroom comes at midnight,And blessed is the servant whom He shall find watching,And again unworthy is the servant whom He shall find heedless.”~ Troparion for Holy Monday☦️ Dear fellow pilgrim,As promised, here is the first insta...
"We give glory to you, Lord, who raised up your cross to span the jaws of death like a bridge by which souls might pass from the region of the dead to the land of the living... You are incontestably alive. Your murderers sowed your living body in the...
"I do nothing but sow the seeds of monasticism and of mission, though without a strategy. I pray that God will reveal the appropriate farmer to scientifically cultivate whatever I have sown, as I don’t have knowledge of the art of spiritual cultivati...
"I do nothing but sow the seeds of monasticism and of mission, though without a strategy. I pray that God will reveal the appropriate farmer to scientifically cultivate whatever I have sown, as I don’t have knowledge of the art of spiritual cultivati...
"I do nothing but sow the seeds of monasticism and of mission, though without a strategy. I pray that God will reveal the appropriate farmer to scientifically cultivate whatever I have sown, as I don’t have knowledge of the art of spiritual cultivati...
“Like Dostoevsky, Papadiamandis looked deep into the human soul and found that its beauty and nobility depend not on the power of its intellect, or on the intensity of its desire, but on its genuine relationship with God.”- Bishop Alexei (Trader) of...
