July 29, 2021 393 2 Did You Know that There Were Two Blessed Matronas? At the turn of the 20th century there were two saints in Russia with the name Matrona and surprisingly similar fates. Both of them…
July 25, 2021 372 0 Saint Gabriel’s Interpretation of the Parable of the Ten Virgins “…The fact that love is actually the crown of perfection as the final rung of the ladder and that neither this nor theosis is…
July 18, 2021 222 0 The Venerable Martyr Elizabeth: The Mystery of Witnessing to Christ Unto Blood “I did not accept this as a cross, but as a path full of light that was shown to me by the Lord following…
July 17, 2021 836 1 Why Is Abraham Called the “Father of Believers”? And what is the meaning of the phrase “Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness” (James 2:23)? Traditionally, we call…
July 17, 2021 136 0 In Memory of the Royal Martyrs, through Personal Testimony The holy Royal Martyrs are a bulwark, a firm wall of protection for the Russian people and land. Their icons adorn temples everywhere throughout…
July 15, 2021 485 0 Venerable Lavrentiy of Chernigov and Stories of His Clairvoyance Lives of various saints are inspiring and life-giving sources nourishing the faith of every Christian. In today’s article, we would like to let you…
July 7, 2021 131 0 Holy Righteous Alexei Mechev. Quotes about God’s Love And Mutual Help (Continued) About Prayer Pray and do as you wish. Love and do as you wish! Prayer is given to us as the only all-encompassing means…
July 6, 2021 309 0 Elder Paisios about God Letting a Father of Six Win a Lottery Saint Paisios of the Holy Mountain once told the following story: People with many children may face difficulties in the beginning, but God never…
June 28, 2021 163 0 Holy Righteous Alexis Mechev. Quotes about God’s Love And Mutual Help On June 22, the church commemorates Righteous Alexis Mechev, the great elder and confessor to many people. About Compassion And Mutual Help We must…
June 17, 2021 180 0 Great Elders of the 19th and 20th Centuries about Prayer Prayer is the most important work for any believer, and acquiring it has been a topical issue for many generations. The holy elders living…