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HOLY TUESDAY

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On Holy Tuesday the Church calls to remembrance two parables, which are related to the Second Coming. The one is the parable of the Ten Virgins (Matthew 25:1-3); the other the parable of the Talents (Matthew 25:14-30). These parables point to the inevitability of the Parousia and deal with such subjects as spiritual vigilance, stewardship, accountability and judgment...


HOLY WEDNESDAY

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On Holy Wednesday the Church invites the faithful to focus their attention on two figures: the sinful woman who anointed the head of Jesus shortly before the passion (Matthew 26:6-13), and Judas, the disciple who betrayed the Lord...

HOLY WEDNESDAY - AMAZING STORY & HYMN OF ST. KASSIANI

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St. Kassiani was a participant in the "bride show" organized for the young bachelor Theophilos the Iconoclast by his stepmother, the Empress Dowager Euphrosyne. Smitten by Kassia's beauty...

WHY WE SHOULD NEVER CONDEMN ANYONE EVEN IF WE SEE THEM SINNING WITH OUR OWN EYES

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Why We Should Never Condemn Anyone Even If We See Them Sinning With Our Own Eyes

THE FEAST OF PENTECOST

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Pentecost is the fulfilment of the mission of Jesus Christ and His promise to his disciples...

THE MEANING OF LIFE ACCORDING TO ST. PAISIOS

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A group of nuns from the Monastery of Souroti one day asked Saint Paisios what precisely is the meaning of this life?..

40 Days Liturgy and the Jesus Prayer - A New Spiritual Initiative with an Ancient Tradition

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A New Spiritual Initiative with an Ancient Tradition...

Jesus Prayer & Concentration - An Amazing Story

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You may have noticed that it is not easy to concentrate on the prayer. Each time you begin to pray your mind is filled with thoughts and distractions, this is normal, do not despair...


Why in the name of Jesus?

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While trying to repeat the Jesus Prayer you may have questioned, ‘why so much focus on the name of Jesus?’ 

Modern Teachers of the 'Jesus Prayer'

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Often, we think that to live a holy life in today’s world is impossible; so impossible that really only Jesus could do it...





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