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Thursday, September 11, 2025

The first written prayer, dedicated to our Virgin Mary

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The first written prayer, dedicated to our Virgin Mary, dates back to the 3rd century AD, specifically around 250 AD, written in Greek, with...
Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Know that invisibly many Saints descend and help us. God does not allow us to see them so that we do not become proud, but every day we have many Saints near us. Elder Ambrose Lazarus

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Sunday, September 7, 2025

Archimandrite John (Krestyankin)

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Nowadays, we are increasingly afraid of the mark of the Antichrist, which will come at a time we do not know whether we will live to see. Bu...
Monday, September 1, 2025

What did Saint Porphyrios say about generous financial offerings to Monasteries, when they come from rich, falsely enthusiastic people or from antichrists ?

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  The monastery of the Transfiguration of the Savior was built with much effort, sweat, and great struggle, because this is what Saint Porph...
Sunday, August 31, 2025

The whole point is for Christ to “open” our minds. But in order for Him to open them, we need to give Him the key. And the key is none other than ourselves. To give Christ ourselves and our wills, so that He can process them in His own way. But if we keep our own will, the key in the hands of Christ, we do not give and will not be able to achieve anything great! - Elder Ephraim of Arizona

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Friday, August 29, 2025

According to tradition, the Theotokos sailing with Saint John the Evangelist, was shocked by the wonderful natural beauty of Mount Athos and asked her Son for it to become her garden. From that moment on, the mountain was dedicated to the Theotokos as her Orchard and entry was forbidden to all other women.

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Saturday, August 23, 2025

St. Paisios the Athonite

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  "Worldly people make sure their yard is clean. They don't care if there is trash inside the house. They sweep the yard and throw ...