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  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Jul 19, 2020

Blessed Gerondissa Macrina Vassopoulou, a vision of Saint Ephraim of Katounakia

...two glowing pillars were rising from the earth to the heavens...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Jul 19, 2020

On confession by the Blessed Gerondissa Macrina

If we have a blackened pot and we scrub it over and over again until it shines, it gives us a sense of satisfaction. However when the pot is blacke...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Jul 14, 2020

Confessing our True God

Blessed is he, who will confess the Divinity of our Christ...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Jul 12, 2020

Pursue the name of God, Gerondissa Makrina's words of wisdom

Words of wisdom by the blessed Gerondissa Makrina

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Jul 10, 2020

The unbelieving doctor

Holy Communion, the True Body and Blood of our Lord...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Jul 10, 2020

The unbelieving doctor

Holy Communion, the True Body and Blood of our Lord...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Jul 10, 2020

Our food shall be the Lamb of God...

The True Body and Blood of our Lord...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Jul 07, 2020

Communion of the holy Body and Blood of Christ..

Until a man’s earthly life finishes its course, up to the very departure of the soul from the body, the struggle between sin and righteousness cont...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Jul 07, 2020

Communion of the holy Body and Blood of Christ..

Until a man’s earthly life finishes its course, up to the very departure of the soul from the body, the struggle between sin and righteousness cont...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Jul 07, 2020

Do this in remembrance of Me...

For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death, until He comes.

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Jun 19, 2020

Monastery's church is now opening!

The monastery's church will now be open to the public for services.

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Jun 14, 2020

Sunday of All Saints

On this day, the first Sunday after the Feast of Holy Pentecost, our Holy Orthodox Church commemorates all of the Saints. All the Righteous, the Pr...