Sunday of the Samaritan Woman

Having come to the well in faith, the Samaritan woman beheld Thee, the Water of Wisdom; whereof having drunk abundantly, she, the renowned one, inh...

On Paradise and Salvation

Now in the springtime, when nature is wearing its most beautiful apparel, one feels inexpressible joy when this natural beauty is accompanied by a ...

Donnez le bon pour le mal

Parlez bien de ceux qui parlent mal de vous.Donnez le bien pour le mal.Priez pour ceux qui vous offusquent, pour ceux qui vous causent des  torts, ...

Pay good for evil

Speak well of those who speak evil of you.Pay good for evil.Pray for those who cause you various offenses, wrongs, temptations, persecutions.Whatev...

ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ ΑΝΕΣΤΗ! ΑΛΗΘΩΣ ΑΝΕΣΤΗ!

"Ἀνέστη Χριστός καί χαίρουσι Ἄγγελοι. Ἀνέστη Χριστός καί ζωή πολιτεύεται. Ἀνέστη Χριστός καί ούδείς ἐπί μνήματος."Ἃγιος Ἰωάννης ΧρυσόστομοςΤαπεινῶς...

The solemn days of Holy Week-Part III

The services of the three last daysGreat and Holy Thursday:  On Holy Thursday we turn to the last events of our Lord and His Passion.  Thursday mor...

Prepare yourselves my children

Let us now strive more, my children, and the benefits will be great. No one finds grace without toil. If the farmer does not farm his field, he wil...

The solemn days of Holy Week-Part II

The services of the first three daysHoly Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday:  The first thing that must be said about these services, and most of the ot...

The solemn days of Holy Week-Part I

Lazarus Saturday and Palm SundayGreat Lent and Holy Week are two separate fasts, and two separate celebrations.  Great Lent ends on Friday of the f...

Le Repentir

La vénérable Marie d'Égypte avait douze ans lorsqu'elle a tombé dans les mains du diable. Elle vivait en péchant jour et nuit. Toutefois, le Seigne...

On Repentance

Let us say something about the thorns. Blessed Mary of Egypt was twelve years old when she fell into the hands of the devil. She lived in sin day a...

Seigneur et Maître de ma vie

Seigneur et Maître de ma vie, l'esprit d'oisiveté, de découragement, de domination et de vaines paroles, éloigne de moi. (Nous nous prosternons dev...