RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
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…
St. Gregory Palamas reminds us: “Not even the earth gives us useful produce without toil, neither does the soul attain anything God-pleasing and salvific without spiritual struggles.”
De evangeliepassage van vandaag verkondigt de daden van de heilige vrouwen die de God-mens volgden tijdens Zijn aards verblijf, die getuigen waren van Zijn Lijden en aanwezig waren bij Zijn begrafenis. De begrafenis heeft vrijdagavond plaats gevonden. Toen de boosaardigheid…
Today’s Gospel passage proclaims the actions of the holy women who followed the God-man during His earthly sojourn, who were witnesses to His Passion and were present at His burial. The burial took place on Friday evening. When the malice…
“Recollect the fall of the strong, that thou mayest remain humble under thy virtues. And think of the heavy sins of those who fell and repented, and of the praise and honour they received afterward so that thou mayest acquire…
Let that which tranquilizes my thoughts and my heart be committed to writing as a memorial to me of the constant peace of my heart amidst the cares and vanities of life. What is it? It is the Christian saying,…
A US man has become the first person in the world to get a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig. An Orthodox View of Heart Transplantations by St. Philaret of New York The world, including most people who would identify…
door aartsbisschop Averky “Er komt een tijd dat mensen zich als gekken gaan gedragen, en tegen hem die dat niet doet, zullen ze zeggen: je gedraagt je als een gek omdat je niet bent zoals wij.”Dat zegt een van de…
