From earliest times the church has practised chrismation immediately following baptism. In the sacrament of chrismation (Gr. chrismatis, “anointing”) the...
De luni, 7 octombrie, până vineri, 11 octombrie 2002, în ospitaliera Românie ortodoxă au avut loc o serie de manifestări...
IN ENGLISH Ελληνικά – In Greek Starac Pajsije bio je mnogo zabrinut zbog promene kalendara u Grčkoj. Bio je zabrinut...
IN ENGLISH Starac, na grčkom Geron, ne mora biti star godinama, ali je mudar u svom iskustvu. On zna Božanske...
I have written often on the subject of “personhood,” drawing to a large extent on the writings of the Elder...
IN ENGLISH Većina nas bila bi presrećna da odgaji dete koje će biti i ostati pravi vernik. To nije uvek...
Born in Thessalonica, Saint Methodius was a military man before becoming a monk on Mount Olympus. His brother Constantine, known...
By Archpriest Aleksiy Uminskiy Translated by Zhanna Menshikova If we understand that confession is not merely a conversation with a...
The Abbot of the Monastery of Lepavina The Archimandrite Gabriel (Vuckovic) entered the monastery as a novice at the end...
Warsaw, 29-30 April 2009 Freedom of Religion – Safeguarding the Role and the Prerogatives of the Ecumenical Patriarchate The European...
by Archimandrite Justin Popovich All the truths of Orthodoxy emerge from one truth and converge on one truth, infinite and...
What is clothing worth, if there is no body to clothe? What is the body worth, if the soul is...
Most of us would be satisfied to raise children who remain faithful believers. It is not always an easy thing...
by Archimandrite Dr Justin Popovic People condemned God to death; with His Resurrection He condemned them to immortality. For striking...
By Fr. Peter Gillguist When we came into the Orthodox Church in 1987, I started getting telephone calls from newspaper...
by Archimandrite Justin Popovich The Bible is in a sense a biography of God in this world. In it the...
You do not ask much of me, my love. Indeed, people ask more. I am wrapped in a thick wrapping...
AUSZUG AUS DER WELT Kommt schliesslich die gesegnete Stunde, da du die Welt verlassen wirst, um Mönch zu werden, prüfe...
VatopaidiFriend: Rev. Fathers, dear brothers in Christ, The main aim of the contributors of the www.diakonima.gr is to work for...
