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St. John Chrysostom on the Myrrhbearing Women
Christ is risen! Truly He is risen!Christ appearing the the Myrrhbearing Women (The Theotokos, to Christ's right, St. Mary Magdalene, to His left) (source) There is ever rejoicing among the church of...
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St. Ephraim of Nea Makri heals a transplant patient
Christ is risen! Truly He is risen! St. Ephraim of Nea Makri, the Newly-revealed Hieromartyr and Wonderworker (source) As the months were passing, my state was worsening, My faith, however, did not...
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Excerpt from the Commentary on the Healing of the Paralytic, by St. John...
Christ is risen! Truly He is risen!Christ healing the Paralytic by the Pool of Bethesda (source) Homily XXXVII.John v. 6, 7“Jesus saith unto him, Wilt thou be made whole? The impotent man answered...
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A prayer to St. Ephraim of Nea Makri for those suffering from drug or alcohol...
Christ is risen! Truly He is risen!St. Ephraim of Nea Makri, the Newly-revealed Hieromartyr and Wonderworker of Christ - May 5 / January 3 (source) A Special Prayer of Intercession to St. Ephraim of...
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St. Porphyrios on the Pain of the Martyrs
Christ is risen! Truly He is risen!The Saints suffering terrible tortures for Christ (source) A short time before, someone asked me if the martyrs felt pain in their so many tortures. He said that God...
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Excerpts from the Homily on the Samaritan Woman by St. John Chrysostom
Christ is risen! Truly He is risen!Christ speaking with the Samaritan Woman (St. Photini) (source) Today, Christ desires to proclaim the struggles of the Samaritan woman, and we must, with this poor...
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St. Porphyrios: Do not be afraid of anything!
Christ is risen! Truly He is risen!Jesus Christ, the Good Shepherd, Who lays down His life for the sheep (source) [St. Porphyrios], sitting below a pine tree on one summer afternoon, spoke to us on...
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Some additional healings of St. John the Russian
Christ is risen! Truly He is risen!St. John the Russian, the Wonderworker of Christ - Commemorated May 27 (source) Some additional healings of St. John the Russian (amateur translations)I. A family...
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A miracle of Elder Paisios
Elder Paisios of the Holy Mountain (+1994) (source) This miracle of Elder Paisios occurred for a police officer, Mr. A.X. in Thessaloniki, as he himself relates:"On June 8th, 1986, I was on duty in my...
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The Uncovering of the Relics of St. Myron of Crete
St. Myron Bishop of Crete - Commemorated August 8th (source) The Uncovering of the Relics of St. Myron of CretePortions of the Holy Relics of St. Myron of Crete were found on May 12th, 2014, in the...
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Heavenly King, Comforter
The Holy Spirit depicted in the form of a dove, as part of the "Preparation of the Throne" of Christ (source) Heavenly King, Paraclete, [Comforter] Spirit of Truth, present everywhere, filling all...
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St. Luke the Surgeon and St. Ephraim in the Operating Room
St. Luke the Surgeon and St. Ephraim of Nea Makri (source) "My name is X. P., I am 46 years old, and I live in Northern Greece. In 2004, I was operated on for a brain tumor. After three and a half...
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St. Porphyrios of Kavsokalyvia on the Holy Spirit
The Patriarch Abraham showing hospitality to the Three Angels, and the depiction of the Holy Trinity (source) And now, the Holy Spirit desires to enter our souls, like then [Pentecost], but He honors...
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St. Luke of Simferopol: On the Power of the Good Word
Jesus Christ: The Great Shepherd of the Sheep (source) St. Luke Archbishop of Simferopol, the Surgeon: On the power of the good word, and mercy towards sinners“And Jesus passing by there saw a man...
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The Holy Belt of the Theotokos to visit Veria, Greece
Elder Ephraim of Vatopedi Monastery bearing the Holy Belt (Zoni) of the Theotokos, on their recent trip to Russia (source)I post this especially for the women, children, or anyone else who may be...
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Elder Paisios: When the body is tried, then the soul is sanctified
Elder Paisios of the Holy Mountain (source) When the body is tried, then the soul is sanctified. With sickness, our body is pained, this mud-built house of ours, but thus its tenant, our soul, will...
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Elder Ephraim: Let us never loose hope!
Jesus Christ the Good Shepherd (source) The mystery of repentance is the greatest and most blessed mystery, which prepares us perfectly beforehand for Heaven...There is no sin on earth which is...
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St. Isaac the Syrian: The commandments of God are greater than all the...
Jesus Christ, the "Pearl of Great Price" (source) The commandments of God are greater than all the treasures of the world, and for whoever keeps them, God is found within them. To men, poverty is...
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Excerpt from St. John Maxmimovitch on Sts. Peter and Paul
The Embrace of the Foremost of the Apostles, Sts. Peter and Paul (source) The Apostle of the Jews [i.e. St. Peter] and the Apostle of the Gentiles [i.e. St. Paul] departed to Christ on the same day,...
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A miracle of St. Luke and the Unmercenaries
St. Luke the Surgeon, Archbishop of Simferopol (source) "My name is E. X., 37 years old, from Morphou, now a citizen of Lemesou [Cyprus]. I work as a stewardess and a teacher of Italian. On Sunday...
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