RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
There is perhaps no more dangerous delusion in the spiritual life than the belief that one is close to God simply because one appears religious, speaks about spiritual things, or surrounds oneself with the atmosphere of holiness. The soul may…
For the English-speaking faithful who have long relied on the Great Collection of the Lives of the Saints by Chrysostom Press, a familiar gap has existed once the calendar turned to May, where Chrysostom Press stopped publishing their volumes. Understanding…
By Hieromonk Tikhon A domestic sheep’s survival—and its value to the shepherd—rests almost entirely on its ability to follow the flock. A sheep that consistently refuses to conform is both a management problem for the shepherd and a threat to…
By Hieromonk Tikhon The ancient Greek word “Economy” (Οἰκονομία) means ‘the management or administration of a household or family,’ from οἶκος, meaning “house,” and νέμω, meaning “distribute, allocate.” All the work done in a household is done for a purpose,…
[Ἀνάγνωσις εἰς τὴν Ἑλληνικήν] [Читать на русском языке] By Hieromonk Tikhon A man’s boss tells him: “I’m always so happy to pay all my employees on payday, it’s the best day of the week, and I love all of my…
We have uploaded a new recording to our Readings and Reflections YouTube series. It is the life of our Venerable Mother Irene, the Abbess of Chrysovalantou. St. Irene chose the love of Christ over the glory of an earthly kingdom.…
By Hieromonk Tikhon When I was a younger man, I was a big fan of professional wrestling. I remember reading the autobiography of a very famous wrestler named Bret Hart, who was probably the most famous wrestler in the world…
Иеромонах Тихон «И тогда соблазнятся многие, и друг друга будут предавать, и возненавидят друг друга… И, по причине умножения беззакония, во многих охладеет любовь; Претерпевший же до конца спасется… Итак, когда увидите мерзость запустения, реченную чрез пророка Даниила, стоящую на…
de Ieromonahul Tihon „Atunci mulți se vor sminti și se vor vinde unii pe alții și se vor urî unii pe alții… Și din pricină că se va înmulți fărădelegea, dragostea multora se va răci. Dar cel ce va răbda…
Ὑπὸ Ἱερομονάχου Τύχωνος «Καὶ τότε σκανδαλισθήσονται πολλοί, καὶ παραδώσουσιν ἀλλήλους, καὶ μισήσουσιν ἀλλήλους… Καὶ διὰ τὸ πληθυνθῆναι τὴν ἀνομίαν, ψυγήσεται ἡ ἀγάπη τῶν πολλῶν. Ὁ δὲ ὑπομείνας εἰς τέλος, οὗτος σωθήσεται… Ὅταν οὖν ἴδητε τὸ βδέλυγμα τῆς ἐρημώσεως τὸ ῥηθὲν…
