What holds you back?
What is holding us back? We recently heard the Gospel lesson in which the Lord was asked a question that …
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The Dormition of the Mother of God
Concerning the earthly life of the Theotokos After the Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ, our most holy Lady continued …
The Deacon who forgot the mercy of God
In a recent service, the Deacon exited the north door of the altar and proceeded to intone the Small Litany …
Forefeast of the Dormition
In faith, O ye people, leap for joy while clapping your hands; and gather in gladness on this day with …
It’s time to get busy
One day, while St. Antony was sitting with a certain Abba, a virgin came up and said to the Elder: …
Soul Saturday: the passage from death to life
24 Most assuredly, I say to you, he who hears My word and believes in Him who sent Me has …
The Authority of Christ
Christ is risen! These three words give great joy to the faithful and are the most important words ever heard …
