The ecclesiastical calendar marks November 21st as a major feast day known as the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple. We are reminded of the commitment made by not only the Theotokos herself, but by her pious parents as well.
Read MoreThe Theotokos is so revered by the Church, as the Mother of God, because she accepted to become the one who offered humanity—on behalf of us all—to Jesus Christ. Nearly every month we celebrate a feast for the Panagia.
Read MoreAs we prepare to celebrate the Feast of the Precious and Life-giving Cross of our Lord, He asks each of us to deny ourselves, to take up our cross, and to follow Him. What is our cross?
Read MoreThe days in the calendar year are a like Greek islands; there are a lot of them, and they are known for different things.
Read MoreOn July 12 we commemorate one of the newer saints of the Church, Saint Paisios the Athonite.
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