Understand me. It is so simple.
‘Understand me. It is so simple.’ These words by Saint Silouan the Athonite are found in his many writings on Love. Saint Silouan was born Simeon Ivanovich Antonov in 1866, Read more…
‘Understand me. It is so simple.’ These words by Saint Silouan the Athonite are found in his many writings on Love. Saint Silouan was born Simeon Ivanovich Antonov in 1866, Read more…
The Feast of the Annunciation is one of the earliest Christian feasts, and was already being celebrated in the fourth century. There is a painting of the Annunciation in the Read more…
The Third Sunday of Lent is that of the Veneration of the Cross. The cross stands in the midst of the church in the middle of the lenten season not Read more…
This Sunday was originally dedicated to Saint Polycarp of Smyrna (February 23). After his glorification in 1368, a second commemoration of Saint Gregory Palamas (November 14) was appointed for the Read more…
Today we the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts. we also commemorate the Forefeast of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary.
The first Sunday of Great Lent is called the Sunday of Orthodoxy. It commemorates the restoration of the Holy Icons and the triumph of the Orthodox Faith against the terrible Read more…
A basic distinguishing feature of the Great Canon is its extremely broad use of images and subjects taken both from the Old and New Testaments. As the Canon progresses, the Read more…