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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 VIRGINITY "There is a difference between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both inContinue reading “CONCERNING VIRGINITY”

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 Dormition (Koimisis) and Metastasis (Translation) of the Theotokos from Earth to Heaven is the SUMMER PASCHA. Our Holy Orthodox Tradition reveals to the faithful not only the DormitionContinue reading “THE DORMITION (KOIMISIS) AND METASTASIS (TRANSLATION) OF THE THEOTOKOS FROM EARTH TO HEAVEN IS THE SUMMER PASCHA”

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. "For indeed, as soon as the voice of your greeting sounded in my ears, THE BABY LEAPED IN MY WOMB FOR JOY" [Luke 1:44]. "The baby," is Saint JohnContinue reading ““The babe leaped in my womb for joy” Luke 1:44.”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, ANE EVER SHALL BE. THE ANCESTRAL SIN {"Original Sin") By "original sin" is meant the sin of Adam, which was transmitted to his descendants and weighs upon them. The expressio "original sin" hasContinue reading “THE ANCESTRAL SIN [“ORIGINAL SIN”)”

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. PRAYER TO THE EVER-VIRGIN MARY By Paul the Monk of the Monastery of Evergetis O Spotless, unstained, incorruptible, undefiled, pure Virgin, Lady Bride of God, Who through Your WondrousContinue reading “PRAYER TO THE EVER-VIRGIN MARY BY Paul the Monk”

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 VIRTUE OF OBEDIENCE "Though He was a Son, yet He learned obedience by the things which He suffered. And having been perfected, He became the author ofContinue reading “ON THE VIRTUE OF OBEDIENCE”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER BLESSED. THE THEOTOKOS DELIVERS HER SOUL FULL OF LIGHT It was the Lord’s Day, and the Fifteenth day of the month of August, when that blessed hour that all were awaitingContinue reading “THE THEOTOKOS DELIVERS HER SOUL, FULL OF LIGHT”

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 August 6th, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Metamorphosis or Transfiguration of Our Lord, and God, and Savior, JESUS CHRIST. Apolytikion Hymn. Grave Tone THOU wast transfigured onContinue reading “THE METAMORPHOSIS OR TRANSFIGURATION OF OUR LORD, AND GOD, AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST August 6th”

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. "REJOICE, THOU ART FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE" [Luke 1:28]. "The Most Holy Virgin was born as subject to the sin of Adam together with allContinue reading ““REJOICE, THOU ART FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE” Luke 1:28.”

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. "REJOICE, REDEMPTION OF THE TEARS OF EVE!" [Akathist] Rejoice, thou through whom joy will flash forth! Rejoice, thou though whom the curse will cease! Rejoice, revival of fallen Adam!Continue reading ““REJOICE, REDEMPTION OF THE TEARS OF EVE!” Akathist”