Author Archives: Father George

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. Guidelines of how to fast: From 15th of November to 24th of December the consumption of fish is permitted except on Wednesday and Friday until the 17th of December.Continue reading “15TH OF NOVEMBER BEGINS THE NATIVITY OR CHRISTMAS FAST (15TH November – 24th of December)”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. GOD’S SPIRITUAL BLESSINGS “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Who has blessed us with EVERY SPIRITUAL BLESSING IN THE HEAVENLY PLACE IN CHRIST, justContinue reading “GOD’S SPIRITUAL BLESSINGS ARE MUCH GREATER THAN MAN’S MISFORTUNES IN LIFE”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. SAINT JOHN CHRYSOSTOM (Part II0 The Divine Services Saint John wished to bring about a spiritual revival, and encouraged the faithful to attend the Divine Liturgy. Although the LiturgyContinue reading “Saint John Chrysostom (Part II)”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. On the 13th of November, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates Our Father Among the Saints JOHN CHRYSOSTOMOS, Archbishop of Constantinople. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn. Plagal of Fourth Tone Grace shiningContinue reading “On the 13th of November Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates Our Father Among the Saints JOHN CHRYSOSTOMOS, Archbishop of Constantinople”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. THE HOLY CELESTIAL HIERARCHIES (Part II) When Adam and Eve were cast out from Paradise and the Lord God "caused him to dwell over against the garden of Delight,Continue reading “THE HOLY CELESTIAL HIERARCHIES (Part II)”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. CONCERNING ANGELS: SERAPHIM, CHERUBIM, THRONES, DOMINIONS, AUTHORITIES, POWERS, PRINCIPALITIES, ARCHANGELS, AND ANGELS Concerning Angels, Saint John of Damascos writes: "God is Himself the Maker and Creator of the Angels;Continue reading “CONCERNING ANGELS: SERAPHIM, CHERUBIM, THRONES, DOMINIONS, AUTHORITIES, POWERS, PRINCIPALITIES, ARCHANGELS, AND ANGELS”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. THE LIFE AND MIRACLES OF SAINT NEKTARIOS After the falling asleep of the Saint, a certain maiden, Constantina Makris, from Kokla of Thebes, in 1922, sought deliverance from anContinue reading “THE LIFE AND MIRACLES OF SAINT NEKTARIOS”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. On the 9th of November, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates Saint NEKTARIOS, Metropolitan of Pentapolis and builder of the Holy Monastery, of the Holy Trinity. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn ofContinue reading “On 9th of November, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates Saint NEKTARIOS, Metropolitan of Pentapolis”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. THE ETERNAL KINGDOM OF GOD “In the year king Uzziah died, I SAW THE LORD SITTING ON A THRONE, HIGH AND LIFTED UP. THE HOUSE WAS FULL OF HISContinue reading “THE ETERNAL KINGDOM OF GOD”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Chris Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. "On this DAY we commemorate…" Old Testament: "Then God said, ‘Let there be light’, and there was light. God saw the light; it was good; and God divided theContinue reading ““On this day we commemorate…” (Matins)”