Month: July 2016
31 posts
THE LETTER OF METROPOLITAN ATHANASIOS OF LIMASSOL TO THE HOLY COUNCIL OF CYPRUS REGARDING THE PROPOSED DOCUMENT FOR THE UPCOMING PAN-ORTHODOX COUNCIL “THE RELATIONS OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH WITH THE REST OF THE CHRISTIAN WORLD”
Your Eminence and Holy Fathers, I received the texts that were evaluated as decisions within different pre-council…
The Saints of the Holy Mountain
If it is true that there are places in the world of such a beauty and irradiance that…
And You, in whom people believe…where are You ?
Around the year 2003, while waiting in Uranopolis to buy a ticket for the ship, a young man…
An American general was baptized Orthodox after he stayed for several years in Moldavia. The chief of the European Regional Medical Command of NATO says that the Mother of God spoke to him
An American general on mission in Basarabia fell in love with the Moldavian style of life and was…
How can I find God ?
A ”starets” was asked by a young man: ”How can I find God? By fasting, by ascetical struggles,…
Why do we honor the holy relics?
We believe that the body of the man who enters the Church becomes a vessel of the uncreated…
The analysis of the elaborated ecumenist document for the upcoming Holy Great Council (2016): “THE RELATIONS OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH WITH THE REST OF THE CHRISTIAN WORLD”
ARISTOTEL UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI FACULTY OF THEOLOGY THEOLOGY DEPARTMENT DOGMATIC THEOLOGY SECTION PROFESSOR: DIMITRIOS I. TSELENGHIDIS To his…
Why only the Orthodox psalmodies can raise you to heaven?
The Byzantine music heals depression. It’s the music of the Church, the music of angels. The distressed soul…
Why do we light candles before the holy icons?
When you pray, the triune God watches you with eyes brighter and shinier than the sun! Why do…
Theotokos appeared to the president Assad in the Monastery of Saidnaya
It was one evening at the Theotokos monastery of Saidnaya, from the Kalamun Mountain in Syria. The gates…