The following text is an analysis ‘On prayer’ by Saint Nilus the ascetic. Continue reading “On Prayer – Saint Nilus the ascetic”
On Prayer – Saint Nilus the ascetic
Why Christianity should not change with the times
In the following text Saint Theophan the Recluse explains why Christianity should not change with the times… Continue reading “Why Christianity should not change with the times”
The History and Structure of the Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
A reference point in the typiko of Great Lent is the communion of the Presanctified Precious Gifts. The discordance between the festal and joyful nature of the celebration of the Divine Eucharist and the compunction of Great Lent makes it inappropriate to celebrate the bloodless sacrifice on fast days. And yet, the importance of Holy Communion for the spiritual struggle of the faithful has established participation in the Presanctified Gifts even on such days. Continue reading “The History and Structure of the Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts”
How should we pray?
How should we pray? Osios Neilos the Sinaites gives us an answer. Continue reading “How should we pray?”
Do we really have Love or we live in a delusion?
In the following text, Saint Ephraim the Syrian demonstrates the characteristics of the person who trully has Love. Continue reading “Do we really have Love or we live in a delusion?”
‘Holy days’ is not just the Holy Week
f. Pavlos Papadopoulos
‘Holy days’ is not just the Holy Week. Continue reading “‘Holy days’ is not just the Holy Week”
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