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Sunday of All Saints

25 June 2005

Today we are keeping the Day of All Saints, of all those who have heard Christ speak, whose hearts and minds have been set afire, and went out into the world to bring to the whole world the ...

Prayer And Life

06 June 2005

I have to speak about prayer and action, but I should particularly like to talk to you about prayer, or rather about the aspect of that complex situation which is both prayer and action, and is ...

Saint Thomas Sunday

07 May 2005

He had now seen and he believed. This is the faith of the Church of God, the lordship of Christ in the life of each of us. A lordship that means that we have been bought at a high price, that ...

Christ, the First Fruits

05 May 2005

Without the resurrection, there is no Christianity. It is as simple as that. St. Paul himself taught as much when he declared that "if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain, ...

Christ is risen!

01 May 2005

The Feast of the Resurrection of Christ is the beginning of newness, of a life that no longer fears death, a life that is stronger than death, a life which can face death in the way in ...

Elder Paisios the New of Mount Athos (Part 2)

18 April 2005

Spiritual love is superior to the love between natural brothers and sisters because one relates to another through Christ and not a common mother. Those who possess this pure (noble) love are full ...

Teaching Our Children to Pray

15 April 2005

When the Road to Emmaus staff first decided to talk to an Orthodox mother about children and prayer we pictured an experienced woman with grown-up children and the leisure for a long interview. After ...

Orthodoxy in Indonesia

10 April 2005

An interview with Archimandrite Daniel Bambang Byantoro. "We had not been together more than a few moments before I felt that a good friend had come to visit after a long journey"

Confessions. Book 1. Ch.1 – 9

28 March 2005

Commencing with the invocation of God, Augustin relates in detail the beginning of his life, his infancy and boyhood, up to his fifteenth year; at which age he acknowledges that he was more inclined ...

Elder Paisios the New of Mount Athos (Part 1)

24 March 2005

Elder Paisios teaches: "The devil does not hunt after those who are lost; he hunts after those who are aware, those who are close to God. He takes from them trust in God and begins to afflict ...

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