For if I yet pleased men, I would not be a servant of Christ. Epistle to the Galatians 1:10
Hiermonk Benedict of Holy Mount Athos Preface Among the problems which man must confront at his moments of prayer, are...
Continued from (4) 4. The Move to St Basil and the Death of the Elder Ephrem Any move is in...
Continued from (Part XXIV) Concerning the Son of God — the Savior of the World. The teaching of faith in...
Organisator: Friends of Mount Athos – Kleanthis Symeonides Conduct: Kleanthis Symeonides, E-mail: ksymeonides@cytanet.com.cy Deadline: 31/11/2009 Communication: English – Englisch...
Continued from (3) 3. Settlement in Katounakia with the elder Ephrem They thanked the Elder and promised obedience. Once they...
«Injustice is a big sin. Those who commit injustice put fire on their head .» Elder Paisios
Continued from (Part XXIII) 6. Orthodox Dogmas and Doctrines. Holy Tradition. One of the distinctive characteristics of the Holy Orthodox...
Ελληνικά Archimandrite Sophrony Sakharov Those who want to pray with a cleansed mind (nous) must not concern themselves with the...
Continued from (2) 2. Initial Difficulties and Aid from Grace asion that presents itself arouses enthusiasm and interest. The remote...
As the sun was setting, all those who had any who were sick with various kinds of diseases brought...
Continued from (1) Part I: The Life 1. Childhood and Youth The Elder’s homeland was Paros in the Cyclades; a...
Consider this… Moses, who spoke with God through the burning bush, who removed his sandals on the ever-holy ground… who...
Continued from (Part XXII) The Monastic Tonsure. The Monastic Grades. When one desiring the monastic life enters a monastery, he...
Introduction It is only natural for noble memories to be recorded, so that they remain forever as glowing landmarks in...
Continued from (3) St. Thomas. Little is recorded of St. Thomas the Apostle, nevertheless thanks to the fourth Gospel his...
How magnified are Thy works, O Lord! In wisdom hast Thou made them all. Psalm 103,24
Continued from (2) St. Barnabas. Barnabas (originally Joseph), styled an Apostle in Holy Scripture, and, like St. Paul, ranked by...
Continued from (1) St. Andrew. The name “Andrew” (Gr. andreia, manhood, or valour), like other Greek names, appears to have...
