Sunday of the Prodigal
(Luke 15, 11-32) Are we recipients of God’s compassion? The prodigal son from the first moment realised his mistake, his failure, but he did not immediately return […]
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The mystery of pain in the Orthodox Faith No 2
“My heart is torn apart…” It tears me apart, every time I speak with a person in pain. My heart is crushed, in a good sense. I […]
The Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee
(Luke 18, 9-14) The publican accuses himself and God justifies him When, while praying before God, you become self-righteous like the Pharisee, not only does your soul […]
15th Sunday of Luke, Zacchaeus Sunday
(Luke 19, 1-10) Let us throw off the “riches” of our passions Many people follow Christ, but remain in situations which prevent them from passing certain boundaries […]
The mystery of pain in the Orthodox Faith
ARE YOU IN PAIN? Looking deeply into The mystery of pain A lot of pain, but also a lot of grace from God. A lot of pain, but […]
12th Sunday of Luke The Ten Lepers
(Luke. 17, 12-19) The Lord is beneficial to all Can anyone say that he doesn’t suffer? That he doesn’t feel pain in this world? Which human being doesn’t feel as […]
Sunday after Theophany
(Matt. 4, 12-17, Eph. 4, 7-13) Repentance means a change of mindset “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand!” Man, and even the very best […]
Sunday before Theophany
(Mark. 1, 1-8) Preparation opens the road In order to begin his work, Christ prepares the ground with the preaching of St. John the Baptist. Without preparation, […]
Sunday after Christmas
This is where all good things have come from … It never crossed the Holy Mother’s mind that she would become the Mother of God. When she […]
Sunday of the Forefathers
The great supper (Luke 14: 16-24) God sees into the heart of every man Man goes about his business, minds his family and does not take […]