On the Great Mystery of the Resurrected Heart by the Living God

By Priest Aleksandar Radunovic of the RTOC Diocese of Western Europe Oh, how beautiful is the mystery of the resurrection of a man’s heart. O beloved, how beautiful is the Kingdom of God. Resurrect your heart through Christ, Orthodox soul,…

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…

☦️The Little Fisherman☦️

By Priest Aleksandar, RTOC Diocese of Western Europe In a small town, by a peaceful river, lived a boy. War had devastated everything around him, leaving only hunger and uncertainty. His family had no income, and hunger was a constant…

Fasting is a Healer of both Soul and Body

by Fr. Aleksandar Radunovic Oh, wondrous mysteries! Fasting is a healer of both soul and body. In the dark cloak of night, when silence unveils the sounds of hidden desires of the soul, one encounters the boundless ocean of their…

THE ORTHODOX UNDER THE OTTOMAN YOKE

by Vladimir Moss      “On Tuesday, 29 May, 1453,” writes Sir Steven Runciman, “an old story was ended. The last heir of Constantine the Great lay dead on the battlefield; and an infidel Sultan had entered in triumph into the city…

The Elder Joachim (Nikolaidis) of Agia Anna

(Kalamata, 1895 – Agia Anna, Mount Athos, September 1950) A blessed vessel of the Lord’s grace in the 20th century, Joachim maintained a lifelong love for Christ-centered asceticism and prayer. LIFE AND WORKS A. Birth and Upbringing: Joachim, born Ioannis…

Holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke – October 18th

The Holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke is one of the four Evangelists. Through his writings, the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles, we are offered an intimate glimpse into the early Christian world and the ministry of…