Great Lent: A path to repentance without masks, disguises and masquerades
By f. Ilias Makos Clean Monday is the first day of Great Lent and the Church urges us to follow ...
Monday, December 15, 2025
Tag: Spirituality
The power of forgiveness
By Parthenios Asimides, Archimandrite of the Holy Monastery of Sidirokastro “For if you forgive men their sins…” is the phrase ...
Everything is in vain and unhelpful if it does not lead to a healthy soul
Saint Symeon of the New Theologian For every human being, either wise, unwise, sapient, foolish, thoughtful, unscrupulous, educated, uneducated, rich, ...
The struggle of the Christian woman
By f. Ilias Makos The Christian woman knows that the Christian road is, without a doubt, a narrow one. It ...
Repentance: The solution to the deadlock of man
Archim. Dionysios Karagiannis Two prayers, one was rejected and one was heard. Pride abolishes prayer, modesty brings it to God. ...
Let us not think highly of ourselves since we are but dust and ashes
Agios Ioannis Chrysostomos Let us not, therefore, think highly, nor boast ourselves, when we are but humans made of earth ...
Desception…
by hieromonk Iason You cannot say "I am a Christian" without having discernment. Of course, "Christian" is neither a lebel ...
“The Lenten Spring has dawned!…”
By Dionysios Karagiannis The period of fasting, repentance and praying is called Great Lent, a period of great asceticism, a ...
How we managed to… corrupt Christianity
Even Christianity, if I may say that, does not help us. I would dare to say that Christianity too gets ...
Forgiveness and fasting as conditions of spiritual life
By f. Dionysios Karagiannis The time has come, the beginning of the spiritual struggle, the victory against the demons, the ...
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