RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
St. Theophan the Recluse [II Cor. 5:1-10; Luke 7:2-10] What a bright person the centurion is! How did he reach such faith that he surpassed with it all Israelites, raised with revelation, prophesies, and miracles? The Gospels do not indicate…
by St. Theophan the Recluse [Col. 4:2-9; Luke 9:49-56] How should one relate to unbelievers who do not confess the Lord? The same way as the Lord related to the village that did not receive Him. Youthful zeal, full of…
St. Theophan the Recluse [Col. 3:17-4:1; Luke 9:44-50] Whosoever shall receive Me, receiveth Him that sent Me, said the Lord, while He that sent Him is God. Consequently, whosoever confesses the Lord, confesses God; whereas whosoever does not confess Him,…
[Col. 2:13-20; Luke 9:18-22] Whom say the people that I am? the Lord asked. In answer to this, the Apostles related the current opinions among the people concerning Him, formed according to the nature of people’s views at that time.…
The Spirit of Judgmentalness. [II Cor. 3:12-18; Luke 6:1-10] The Lord’s disciples pluck the ears of grain, rub them in their hands and eat them on the Sabbath—a deed very unimportant both in appearance and in essence; meanwhile the Pharisees…
BY HIS EMINENCE ARCHBISHOP TIKHON, FIRST HIERARCH OF THE RUSSIAN TRUE ORTHODOX CHURCH 2022, Omsk, Siberia. In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Today’s Gospel reading tells us about the highest level…
The day of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul is the culminating feasts of the Gospel. Although the last event in the life of Christ which is related in the Gospel as His Ascension into heaven (Mark 16:19 ; Luke…
BY HIS EMINENCE ARCHBISHOP TIKHON FIRST HIERARCH OF THE RUSSIAN TRUE ORTHODOX CHURCH 2022, Omsk, Siberia In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Today, on the second week after Pentecost, our Church…
SERMON ON THE SUNDAY OF ALL SAINTSBY HIS EMINENCE ARCHBISHOP TIKHONFIRST HIERARCH OF THE RUSSIAN TRUE ORTHODOX CHURCH 2022, Omsk, Siberia. In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Orthodox Church…
by ARCHBISHOP NIKON (RKLITSKY) of Washington and Florida The Holy Church wishes to commune with joy over those who were risen from the dead through the Lord, Who gave us eternal life, not only the host of Holy Angels…
