St. Walburga, Abbess
St. Walburga of Heidenhein is a perfect example of familial holiness.
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Year 2020
Homily on the Eve of the Sunday of Orthodoxy By St. Philaret of New York
Sunday of Orthodoxy Homily on the Eve of the Sunday of OrthodoxyBy St. Philaret of New YorkThe Orthodox Church tomorrow triumphantly celebrates a day dedicated to our Orthodox Faith itself, for which reason tomorrow is called the “Triumph of Orthodoxy.”…
St Theodore Tyron (and the Miracle of the Kollyva)
St Theodore Tyron (and the Miracle of the Kollyva) St Theodore was born under Emperor Maximian’s rule around 303 AD. His epithet, of Tyron, is derived from the Latin “tiro”, meaning “newly enlisted soldier”. His Christian faith was kept secret…
BLESSED THEOKTISTA THE FOOL FOR CHRIST OF THE CATACOMB CHURCH
BLESSED THEOKTISTA THE FOOL FOR CHRISTCommemorated Feb. 22 (t1936) At the time when Archbishop Peter and Bishop Alexis (Hieromartyr Alexis Bishop of Kozlov (Bui) and Administrator of the Diocese of Voronezh – see his epistle here) were in Voronezh, a…
THE EPISTLE OF HIEROMARTYR ALEXIS (BUI) BISHOP OF KOZLOV ADMINISTRATOR OF THE DIOCESE OF VORONEZH
THE EPISTLE OF BISHOP ALEXIS BUI OF KOZLOV ADMINISTRATOR OF THE DIOCESE OF VORONEZHGreater joy have I none than this, to hear that my children walk in the truth(III John 1:4).Standing on guard for Orthodoxy and vigilantly following all manifestations of…
St. Timothy of Symbola
Venerable Timothy of Symbola in Bithynia Commemorated on February 21 Saint Timothy of Symbola was of Italian descent. He became a monk at a young age and pursued asceticism at a monastery called “Symbola”, in Asia Minor near Mount Olympus. At…
St. Mildred Abbess of Minster-in-Thanet c. 660-c.725 AD
SAINT MILDRED – St. Mildred was the daughter of King Merewald of Magonset and his wife, St. Ermenburga (alias Aebbe of Minster-in-Thanet); and therefore sister of Saints Milburga and Milgitha. At an early age, her mother sent her to be educated at Chelles in France, where many English…
SAINT ALFRED, MARTYR-PRINCE OF ENGLAND by Dr. Vladimir Moss
The ancient town of Guildford is dominated by two hills, between which flows the River Wey. On top of one hill there stands the church of St. Martha. It is likely that the word “Martha” was originally “Martyr”, for the…
Слово на Сретение Господне
Автор: Митрополит Филарет (Вознесенский) Вчера за всенощным бдением мы с вами слышали евангельское чтение о том, как Праведный Симеон сподобился принять на свои старческие руки воплотившегося Сына Божия, Господа Иисуса Христа. Сегодня за литургией читалось это же Евангелие, но дополненное и…
From the Homily on the Meeting of the Lord in the Temple – St Gregory Palamas
Before Christ, we all shared the same ancestral curse and condemnation poured out on all of us from our single forefather as if it had sprung from the root of the human race and was the common lot of our nature. Each person’s individual…