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WISDOM FROM MOUNT ATHOS (WMA) SERIES
How to live for eternity: Reflections on the Dread Judgment |...
In this Orthodox Christian interview, Fr. Petroniu Tanase offers some reflections to Romania pilgrims on Mount Athos on the meaning of life, death, and...
SIGNS OF THE END TIMES (SET) SERIES
The Christian “Special Forces” fighting against antichrist
In this video recording, Elder Ephraim of Arizona talks about the importance of monasteries in the End Times, as beacons of Orthodox spirituality, “Special...
THE PATH OF HUMILITY (TPH) SERIES
Humility and Jesus Prayer | Orthodox Spiritual Life | 🇬🇪 (Fr....
In this video, Fr. Theodore talks about humility and the daily Orthodox spiritual life. Archpriest Theodore Gignadze is the rector of the Elevation of...
FATHER OF PEACE (FP) SERIES
”Who can fight against love?” (Elder Thaddeus)
In this video recording Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica talks about the unique power of Christian love, showing that "there is no weapon that can...
DEATH AND DYING (DD) SERIES
Elder Proclu – The Remembrance of Death
In this video recording, Elder Proclu talks about the benefit of remembering death. He recounts that a Father told him once: "What you taught...
DIVINE SERVICES
Orthodox Divine Liturgy in Arabic with English subtitles
The Divine Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom in Arabic with English subtitles chanted by the Mount Lebanon Orthodox Choir (The School of Ecclesiastic Music)...
TODAY'S PICKS
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When two saints meet – a heartwarming video recording!
A rare video recording of two well-known contemporary Spiritual Fathers: Fr. Cleopa (Ilie) of Romania and Fr. Tadej (Štrbulovic) of Serbia.
Prophecies of Fr. Cleopa...
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The path of sainthood: the path of humility (otelders trailer #2)
It's been 8 years since we initially launched the otelders platform. Our efforts have been to comfort and inspire Christians and seekers around the...
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”They put me in a refrigerated room” (Fr. Arsenie)
Fr. Arsenie Papacioc, who had endured torture in communist prisons , talks about the role of suffering in Orthodox spiritual life.
Video copyright: TRINITAS TV
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If evil approaches from one direction, then… | Saint Prophyrios
You won’t become saints by hounding after evil. Ignore evil. Look towards Christ and He will save you. Instead of standing outside the door...
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Patriarch of the People (POP) – S01E06
In the last part of the interview, Patriarch Pavle discusses the way sectarians and heretics deal with half-truths. He also sends the message to...
TESTIMONIES
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A miracle in my first day in a monastery (Bp. Justinian)
An emotional testimony of Archbishop Justinian (✝2016) of Maramures and Satu Mare (Romania) in which he recounts a beautiful memory of how he entered...
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An Orthodox monk visits a hippie church | Fr. Seraphim Cardoza
From Evangelical Pastor to Orthodoxy: Fr. Seraphim Rose's Impact on My Spiritual Journey This video delves into the transformative encounter that led Fr. Seraphim...
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Fr. Sophrony giving candies to a child
Fr. Rafail, a disciple of Fr. Sophrony, talks about how Fr. Sophrony used to give candies to children... he had his own style...
This video...
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A Christian must become like fire! (Bp. Justinian)
An inspiring testimony of Archbishop Justinian of Maramures and Satu Mare (Romania): "In order to be a light in the world, we must 'burn'...
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”Who Visits the Prisons of Hell?” – St. Paisios’ Answer
In this video, Fr. Philotheos talks about the root of sin in the modern world—a lack of faith in eternal life—and shares a moving...
PRAYERS
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Divine Liturgy with Saint Porphyrios (Audio Recording)
Today, the Orthodox Church commemorates our Venerable Father Porphyrios of Kafsokalyvia († 2 December 1991).
Here you have an audio recording of the Divine Liturgy...
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Praying with Saint Porphyrios (Video Recording)
Watch here a rare video recording with Saint Porphyrios of Kafsokalyvia († 2 December 1991).
He prays for his spiritual children, that God may protect them from evil spirits...
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”O Heavenly King” (Fr. Sophrony Sakharov)
This is a rare audio recording of Fr. Sophrony Sakharov when he was 96, praying to the Holy Spirit:
"O Heavenly King, the Comforter, the...
Theology and Spirituality (TS) Series
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Orthodox Icons Explained
The icon of the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple beautifully explained by Fr. Ioan Bizau
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The Orthodox icon of the Nativity of the Theotokos explained by Fr. Ioan Bizau
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The ICON of the Dormition of the Mother of God explained (The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
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Transfiguration of Jesus Christ Orthodox Icon | with Fr. Ioan Bizau
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THE ICON OF PENTECOST EXPLAINED | Orthodox Pentecost | Fr. Ioan Bizau | otelders
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THE ASCENSION ICON EXPLAINED | Orthodox Feast of the Ascension | English subtitles
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Orthodox Easter | The Icon of the Resurrection | Christ's descent into Hades | Christ is Risen!
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The Palm Sunday icon | explore its hidden meanings with Fr. Ioan Bizau | English subtitles
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The icon of the Annunciation | March 25 | Orthodox Teachings with Fr. Ioan Bizau
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The ICON OF THE PRESENTATION OF OUR LORD at the Temple | February 2
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Special: The ICON OF THE HOLY THREE HIERARCHS | January 30th
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AN INSPIRING JOURNEY into the THEOPHANY ICON | Orthodox Epiphany
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An AMAZING insight into the Orthodox NATIVITY ICON | Christ is Born!
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