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هل يهتم الله حقاً بتاريخ احتفالنا بأي عيد؟

١٥ وٱحسُبوا لَكم مِن غَدِ السَّبت، مِن يَومِ إِتْيانِكم بِحُزمةِ التَّحْريك، سَبعَةَ أَسابيعَ تامّة.١٦ إِلى غَدِ السَّبتِ السَّابِع، تَحسُبونَ خَمْسينَ يَومًا، ثُمَّ تُقَرِّبونَ تَقدِمةً جَديدةً لِلرَّبّ…٢١ وتَدْعونَ في ذٰلك اليومِ عَينِه إِلى مَحفِلٍ يَكونُ لَكم مُقَدَّسًا، فلا تَعمَلوا فيه عَمَلَ…

The Holy Martyr Nikita

On September 15th, the Orthodox Church commemorates the memory of the Holy Martyr Nikita, a courageous champion of the faith whose life and martyrdom continue to inspire the faithful to this day. His unwavering commitment to Christ, even unto death,…

St. Eufrosynos the Cook

Orthodox Christian saints can be found in the synaxarion that are kings, martyrs, and hierarchs who have dedicated their lives to God. However, there are also saints who lived in quiet simplicity, dedicating themselves to humble tasks, yet reaching the…

Discourse on the Nativity of the Theotokos

by Divine power, the servile and subservient (in the law) are transformed into the light and free (in grace), so that we are not "in bondage to the elements of the world" (Gal 4:3) and not in a condition under the slavish yoke of the letter of the law.