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Papa Tychon and Hazigeorgis the Athonites canonized
St. Tychon the Russian (September 10th) and St. Hadji-georgis of Kavsokalyvia (December 17th) the New Athonite Fathers (source)With the sense of deep compunction and spiritual joy, the Orthodox Church...
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Papa Demetri Gagastathis (+1975) canonized
On Wednesday July 9th, 2025, Papa Demetri Gagastathis (+January 29th, 1975) was canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate. May he intercede for...
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Selected hymns from the Service to St. Gavrilia the Ascetic of Love (+1992)
St. Gabrilia the New (source)Selected hymns from the Service to St. Gavrilia the Ascetic of Love (+1992) - Commemorated on March 28th (the day of her repose) and July 18th (the translation of her Holy...
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Matushka Olga is canonized by the OCA, the First American Woman Saint to be...
St. Olga of Alaska - To be commemorated on November 10th, along the the Sunday of All Saints of America (source)The Proclamation of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America on the...
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Mother Gabriela, the Ascetic of Love, is canonized (Gerontissa Gavrielia...
St. Gabriela, the Ascetic of Love - Commemorated on March 28th (the day of her repose), and July 18th (the day of the translation of her relics) (source)Gerontissa Gabrielia (Gavrielia) was born in...
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Elder Eumenios Saridakis canonized
Icon of Sts. Anthimos of Chios, Nikephoros the Leper, and the Newly-canonized Eumenios (Saridakis) (https://www.pinterest.com/pin/846958273649953332/)On April 14th, 2022, the Synod of the Ecumenical...
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Elder Symeon Kragiopoulos on the Nativity of the Theotokos: "The heavier the...
The Nativity of the Theotokos (source) The heavier the burdens we’ve got to lift in this world, the greater God’s blessing will be, as was the case of saint Anna who, though infertile, brought the...
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Elder Symeon Kragiopoulos: "If we’re humble like the Virgin Mary, we will...
The Dormition of the Theotokos (source) The Gospel of Matins says, “For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden”. It is said by the saints that if we’re humble like the Virgin Mary, we will...
View ArticleVideo of Mother Makaria telling of the Revelation of the Relics of St....
Christ is risen! Truly He is risen!Here is a video of Mother Makaria of blessed memory, telling in her own words the story of the Revelation of the Holy Relics of St. Ephraim of Nea Makri. May the...
View ArticleVasiliki Rallis on the Revelation of Sts. Raphael, Nicholas and Irene of Lesvos
Christ is risen! Truly He is risen! This is a moving talk from Mrs. Vasiliki Rallis, who was one of the many simple villagers who witnessed the appearing and miracles and the finding of the Holy...
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Quote from Elder Ephraim of Arizona on Holy Pascha
Christ is risen! Truly He is risen!The Resurrection of Christ (source)March 24th, 1980. Holy Pascha.Today is the Resurrection of Christ."Come, receive the light, from the never-setting light..."O,...
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"O faithful, share the glad tidings of the recreation of the world"
The Annunciation of the Theotokos (source)The General of the Angelic Powers was sent from God Pantocrator to the Pure Virgin to bring the strange good news of the incomparable wonder: that God will...
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St. Leonidas with his Seven Disciples: Sts. Vasilissa, Galini, Theodora,...
St. Leonidas with his fellow martyrs and disciples: Sts. Vasilissa, Galini (or Galina), Theodora, Kallida (or Cali), Nike, Nounechia and Charissa (or Chariessa) the Martyrs of Corinth - Commemorated...
View ArticleSt. Ephraim of Katounakia: The Martyr of Obedience
Here is a video with English subtitles of a talk of Metropolitan Athanasios of Lemesou on the newly-canonized St. Ephraim of Katounakia, including video clips of the Saint himself, who is celebrated...
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Akathist to the Holy Prophet Elias (Elijah) the Tishbite
Holy Prophet Elias (Elijah) the Tishbite (source)Akathist to the Holy Prophet Elias (Elijah) the Tishbite - The Great Prophet of Fire, 900 BC, - 20th of JulyKontakion 1Chosen by God to turn Israel from...
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Homily on Theophany by St. Luke of Simferopol
The Baptism of Christ, the Great Feast of Theophany (Source)Homily on Theophany by St. Luke of SimferopolThe Gospel reading of Theophany provides a word of Christ of great importance. And on this I...
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St. Ephraim of Katounakia on the Humble Simplicity of the Cave of Bethlehem
Christ's Nativity in the humble Cave of Bethlehem (source)"I remember," said St. Ephraim of Katounakia, "that I was astonished by everywhere in the Holy Lands, but when I went to the Cave of Bethlehem,...
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"Come, O faithful, let us see where Christ is born..."
Christ is born! Glorify Him!The Nativity of Christ (source)Come, O faithful, let us see where Christ is born, let us follow therefore, where the star is leading, together with the Magi, the Kings of...
View Article"Called to the Great Banquet of the Kingdom of God", sermon by Metropolitan...
"Called to the Great Banquet of the Kingdom of God", sermon by Metropolitan Nicholas of Mesogaia, with English subtitles (source)Through the prayers of our Holy Fathers, Lord Jesus Christ our God, have...
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Akathist to St. Anastasia Pharmakolytria (The Deliverer from Potions)
St. Anastasia the Great Martyr and Pharmakolytria (The Deliverer from Potions) (source)Akathist to St. Anastasia Pharmakolytria (The Deliverer from Potions)Note: The service below is a translation...
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