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Pastoral Theology
The Use of the Internet in the Pastoral Practice of the Church
Sister Sara
4 February 2013
Communicating via the Internet The manner of expression of the Internet is, in the first place, tha...
The guilty conscience as an existential problem
John Kornarakis
1 August 2012
The great Swiss psychiatrist and psychologist Carl Gustav Jung made a significant contribution to ...
Admitting Ignorance
Fr. John Garvey
21 July 2012
Believers are often challenged with this question: How can you believe that God cares more for h...
Psalm 50
Archimandrite Vassilios Papavassiliou
17 July 2012
The only psalm that is prescribed to be recited in its entirety at every Divine Liturgy is (in the...
Why Morality is Not Christian
Fr. Stephen Freeman
14 July 2012
I recall my first classes in Moral Theology some 35 or so years ago. The subject is an essential p...
So Great A Cloud of Witnesses
Fr. Stephen Freeman
14 July 2012
…who through faith subdued kingdoms, worked righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths o...
The Crisis
Fr. Andrew Phillips, France
2 July 2012
It has become commonplace to hear or read that 'the Orthodox Church is in a state of crisis'. Of c...
Back to the Catacombs
Fr. Lawrence R. Farley
1 July 2012
Fr. Alexander Schmemann, in his essay “A Meaningful Storm”, described the history of the Church as...
A Tree Full of Monkeys
Fr. John Garvey
29 June 2012
In the earliest years of Christian teaching, dogma was proclaimed only when a denial of something ...
To the “Fortune Hunters” Surrounding Me
Fr. Cornel Todeasa
22 June 2012
​Recently, after finishing my meal at a Chinese restaurant, I received a very interesting fortune co...
The Mind, the Heart and the Way of Salvation
Archimandrite Meletios Webber
13 June 2012
You’ve got to get out of your head and into your heart. Right now your thoughts are in your head, ...
Politics or idolatry
Fr. John Garvey
11 June 2012
There is a cliché floating around that people drop as if it were a self-evident truth-a category tha...
So Great A Cloud of Witnesses
Fr. Stephen Freeman
7 June 2012
…who through faith subdued kingdoms, worked righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths o...
Reply to Jonathan Edwards’s Treatise on the Will
Fr. John Whiteford
6 June 2012
First of all, Edwards' treatise seems to me to have more to do with John Locke, than it does with ...
Born Again from the Water and the Spirit
Fr. Cornel Todeasa
22 May 2012
I once met a “born again Christian” on a plane. He had never heard of the Orthodox Church and was ...
It is Sunday
Fr. Cornel Todeasa
16 May 2012
This is the day which the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it! (Ps. 118: 24).  Wit...
The Church as a Therapeutic Center: The Therapy of the Soul
Metropolitan Hierotheos (Vlachos)
5 May 2012
The subject of the therapy of the soul is extremely important for the Orthodox Church because it e...
The Church: A Living Theology
Gale Bellas-Papageorge
29 April 2012
​ As a child, I remember thinking that church was so uninteresting. “Why is the priest repeating hi...
The Great Fast
Archimandrite Vassilios Papavassiliou
27 March 2012
How often do we begin Great Lent with sighs of regret! “The fast is almost upon us again! Enjoy me...
The inward mission of our church
Blessed Father Justin Popovich
13 March 2012
It is very, very difficult indeed for infinite and eternal life to make its way into the human...
If the Second Coming of our Lord should be soon
Greek Orthodox Diocese of Denver - Bishop Isaiah
22 November 2011
For approximately 2,000 years, the Church of our Lord Jesus Christ has continued uninterruptedly in ...
Elder Ambrosios of Dadiou Monastery advises and cautions
18 November 2011
1) Towards the end of August 2001, someone asked him to pray to Saint Nektarios to help him and the ...
Confession: The sacrament of repentance and reconciliation
Archimandrite Vassilios Papavassiliou
16 November 2011
Few would argue against the statement that the Sacrament of Confession is on the decline in the Gree...
St. John Chrysostom and Family Life, the Contemporary Crisis of Marriage

6 November 2011
The institution of the family is in a state of crisis throughout the world today. St. John Chrysosto...
Orthodoxy: The hope of the people of Europe
Abbot of the Gregoriou Monastery on Holy Mount Athos - Archimandrite George Kapsanis
2 November 2011
Our awareness of ourselves as Orthodox Christians does not permit us to overlook the fact that Ortho...
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The Memory of the Blessed Mary the Egyptian
Feast of the Annunciation at Vatopaidi
Hieromonk Neofytos from Vatopedi (1876-3 April 1967)
Penthos: The Lenten Journey to Joy
Shockingly in Paradise
On Humility
Archimandrite Agathangelos Mikhaïlidis- Xenofontinos (1908-1...
Saint John of the Ladder
John the Sinaite (+ Fourth Sunday of Great Lent): “On Vaingl...
Why are we called Christians
Concerning the Diet of the Fathers
Dimensions of the Fast
Person and Spirituality
The Orthodox Church of Finland
The Veneration of the Cross