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A Paschal Homily of Blessed Justin of Chelije

A Paschal Homily of Blessed Justin of Chelije

27 April 2011

St. Justin (Popovic) of Celije

When a man belonging to Christ dies, he simply sets aside his body like clothing, in which he will again be vested on the day of Dread Judgement. Before the Resurrection of the God-Man, death was ...

Prayer on the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster

Prayer on the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster

26 April 2011

Bright Week: On Belief and Unbelief

Bright Week: On Belief and Unbelief

25 April 2011

Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia

And then one well-disposed man, with whom I am still on good terms, looked at me with sincere amazement and said: But, Vladyka, how is it possible to teach religious knowledge? Schools are supposed ...

Bright Week: On the Spiritual Life

Bright Week: On the Spiritual Life

24 April 2011

Bishop Mefody of Campanie (+1974)

We do not nourish ourselves spiritually: we do not pray, or we pray poorly; we either read the Gospel poorly, or we do not read it at all; we go to church rarely; we do not read spiritual books and ...

Pascal Message of His Holiness KIRILL, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia

Pascal Message of His Holiness KIRILL, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia

23 April 2011

Homily for Holy Saturday

Homily for Holy Saturday

23 April 2011

Fr.Chrysostom MacDonnell

When we were baptized, we were baptized into Christ’s death. How often have you heard that idea? It is such a strange idea to the modern mind. Lets leave aside for a moment the adults who come for ...

Golgotha. What is the Purpose of Christ’s Death on the Cross?

Golgotha. What is the Purpose of Christ’s Death on the Cross?

22 April 2011

Protodeacon Andrei Kuraev

The Cross is the main symbol of Christianity. The Cross is the focus of sorrow. But the Cross is also the protection and the source of joy for a Christian. Why was the Cross necessary? Why were ...

Making Easter cakes

Making Easter cakes

21 April 2011

The Mystery at the Heart of Christianity: On Great Thursday

The Mystery at the Heart of Christianity: On Great Thursday

21 April 2011

Sergei Averintsev (+2004)

In the person of His apostles, the Lord called us his friends. This is more awesome than to think of than being His servants. A slave can hide his eyes in a prostration; but a friend cannot turn away ...

At the Final Frontier of Death

At the Final Frontier of Death

21 April 2011

Archpriest Igor Pchelintsev

The sufferings of the Savior are a medicine that heals human souls. We often think that our own misfortunes and sorrows are the most dreadful misfortunes of all and, in part, this is right. All too ...

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