Prayers

Where Did Our Time Go? Typewriters and the Disappearance of Time

Where Did Our Time Go? Typewriters and the Disappearance of Time

14 July 2011

Archpriest Geoffrey Korz

Today we must ask, as Christians who claim to hold to the ancient practices of the Church, how many of us rise (or more likely, simply stay awake) for the sake of prayer at night? One of the most ...

My Summertime with God

My Summertime with God

06 July 2011

Fr. Vasile Tudora

I’m not shocked about how much people spend on taking care of themselves, nor the time wasted in front of the TV, I am shocked how little attention people give to their souls: 6 minutes a day! ...

Praying for Eternity

Praying for Eternity

27 June 2011

I started thinking about this seriously the other day. How much do I really want to spend eternity ceaselessly praising God? I know for sure that I don’t want to be WITHOUT Him, just as I know I ...

When Words Don’t Come

When Words Don’t Come

21 June 2011

Archpriest John Breck

These are examples that point out what we all know: that sometimes we find ourselves at a loss for words when we want most earnestly and explicitly to pray for someone or some thing that is of ...

“The Way of a Pilgrim” and Bishop Ignatius (Brianchaninov’s) Teaching on Prayer

“The Way of a Pilgrim” and Bishop Ignatius (Brianchaninov’s) Teaching on Prayer

17 May 2011

Hieromonk Adrian (Pashin)

Basing himself on the legacy of St Ignatius of the Caucasus, Alexey Ilyich Osipov, the well-known Professor of the Moscow Theological Academy, reflects on the issues of spiritual practices in Eastern ...

The Meaning of Ritual, or “Hurry up and get on with it, this ain’t no opera!”

The Meaning of Ritual, or “Hurry up and get on with it, this ain’t no opera!”

24 March 2011

M Jannakos Archpriest Paul

Psalm 50

Psalm 50

22 March 2011

Archimandrite Vassilios Papavassiliou

It is therefore the prayer of a murderer and adulterer that the celebrant of the Liturgy recites (and makes his own in prayer) as he prepares for the Holy Oblation. For sin lies not only in our ...

Praying for brothers and sisters in Japan

Praying for brothers and sisters in Japan

11 March 2011

On March 11 earthquake and tsunami have struck Japan. The Philippines, Marshall Islands and Australia have also received tsunami warnings. Let us pray!

Of Airports, Hospitals, and Psalms

Of Airports, Hospitals, and Psalms

03 August 2010

Fr. John Oliver

The Lord is my Shepherd

19 April 2010

Psalm 23 (Psalm 22 in the Septuagint) is particularly dear to my heart, as it is sure to be to millions of people of faith. This psalm has a very human character and it applies to our own existential ...

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