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Saint Paisios – Distance cannot separate the love of Christ
In the spiritual life, there is no “near” and “far”. Distance cannot separate the love of Christ, because Christ, with His love, abolishes distances....
Saint Porphyrios – On depression
Something which can help a person who is depressed is work, interest in life. The garden, plants, flowers, trees, the countryside, a walk in...
Saint Porphyrios – The man of God will transform everything into prayer
There, in the wilderness, in the cold north wind, I was like a hunted little bird of the air. Imagine, what would a little...
Elder Aimilianos – On Suffering
The majority of illnesses have their causes not in the body, but in the soul. We are sick because we have sinned. And we...
Saint Sophrony – The Effects of Prayer
Prayer offered to God in truth is imperishable. Now and then we may forget what we have prayed about but God preserves our prayer...
Abba Macarius – How should one pray?
Abba Macarius was asked, 'How should one pray?' The old man said, 'There is no need at all to make long discourses; it is...
Bringing comfort to the other (St. Paisios)
One day, a Brother who had decided to visit a Father in Kapsala was thinking, "What should I bring him as a blessing?"...
Saint Porphyrios – On praising others
We should never praise and flatter our fellow men, but rather lead them to humility and love of God. Nor should we seek to...
Saint Sophrony – On Prayer
I once read a newspaper account of an engineer testing the jet engine of a plane who carelessly stepped into the air stream which...
Saint Silouan the Athonite – On the Holy Spirit
By the Holy Spirit is the Lord made known. By the Holy Spirit is the Lord magnified in heaven. By the Holy Spirit do...