Letter to a Spiritual Daughter by Igumen Nikon (Vorobiev)
Peace be with you, sister! Why are you writing such despondent letters? Are you the only one there who is encumbered with difficulties?...
All Holies
The Sunday after Pentecost is the Sunday of All Saints. In the Orthodox Church the feast of All Saints is not on a fixed date as it is in...
St Justin Popovic on Pentecost
What is Christ the God-Man? What in Him is God and what man? How is God known in the God-Man, and how is man? What has God given to us...
Dogma and Heresy
The Seventh Sunday of Pascha, the Sunday between Ascension and Pentecost, commemorates the Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council which...
Making Sense of the Ascension
As we keep the feast of our Lord’s ascension there is no other book of the Bible more important than St Paul’s letter to the Ephesians....
St Cyril of Jerusalem: On the Holy Spirit as Living Water
Drink we of “living water, springing up into everlasting life”; “but this spoke” the Savior “of the Spirit, which they that believe in...
Jesus the Church
As he journeyed, he came near Damascus, and suddenly a light shone around him from heaven. Then he fell to the ground, and heard a voice...
The End of All Things
Everybody seems to think this is the end. From religious eschatologies (the doctrine of the last things) to the environmental crisis to a...
Jesus our Guest, our Host
On Bright Tuesday we detour briefly from the Gospel of John to St Luke chapter 24 for the account of the two disciples on the road to...
Love to the End
Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that His hour had come that He should depart from this world to the Father, having...