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RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
Category Spiritual Works
Children of Heaven
By Fr. Aleksandar Radunovic Who are the children of Heaven? They are those born not of the flesh, nor of blood, but of the Holy Spirit and truth. They are souls that shine like stars in the darkness of a…
When Night Falls and the Light of Worldly Life Fades, What Will Remain to Warm Your Soul?
By RTOC of Western Europe’s Priest Aleksandar Radunovic O you, who seek true meaning in a world often cold and soulless, where will your heart find peace that does not depend on this world? Can you tell me, where does…
Lies Kill the Truth
by Priest Aleksandar Radunovic of the RTOC Diocese of Western Europe O you who yearn for the Truth, know this profound secret: lies kill the truth, but the truth crushes lies, as light dispels darkness. Lies are a shadow that…
For Those Who Don’t Know: Many Scans of Old Living Orthodoxy Newsletters Are Free to Read on the Internet Archive
For those who don’t know, many scans of Living Orthodoxy newsletters published between 1979 to 2015 are freely available to read on the Internet Archive. Please note that whilst Living Orthodoxy did begin as a ROCOR newsletter in 1979, it…
If You Owe God a Coin, He Will Not Accept from You a Pearl Instead
by +B.P. St. Isaac the Syrian offers us a profound teaching: “If you owe God a coin, He will not accept a pearl in its place.” This saying invites us to reflect on our relationship with God and what He…
The Fools for Christ: Embracing Divine Madness for Spiritual Clarity
Today, as we celebrate the feast of St. Simeon the Fool for Christ, we reflect upon the enigmatic and profound tradition of the “Fools for Christ” within the Orthodox Church. These extraordinary saints, often misunderstood and sometimes ridiculed, embraced a…
A Pious Daily Routine for Orthodox Christians
In Orthodox Christianity, daily routines are imbued with spirituality and devotion. Crafting a daily schedule that aligns with Orthodox values can help cultivate a life of piety, spiritual awareness, and continuous connection with God. Here, we outline a framework for…
The Virtue of Humility: A Cornerstone of Orthodoxy
Understanding Humility Humility, often misunderstood as mere self-deprecation, is far deeper and more profound. It is not about thinking less of oneself, but thinking of oneself less. True humility is recognizing our limitations and the grandeur of God, acknowledging that…