Chapter Ten: The Virgin Mary, Mother of God
The Virgin Mary is the birth of God. She did not give birth to the divine essence, but rather the body of Jesus, which was created by the Holy Spirit in her womb. there is a secret […]
Part Two - Section Two: 2- The physical birth of Christ according to the prophecies of the Old Testament
53 - Christ, who is the Word of God and who was with God, was about to become incarnated, become a human being, and submit to the circumstances of birth.
Part One: 3- The book “The Apostolic Evangelism”
Introduction: The goal for which Saint Irenaeus wrote the book “Apostolic Preaching” is explicitly clear, as Saint Irenaeus mentions in the lines
Chapter 36-40
Chapter Thirty-Six: Prophecies about the greatness of Christ and about [the flight] to Egypt...etc. 1 - But what king ever reigned and conquered?
Chapter 18-23
Chapter Eighteen: The works of Christ in the flesh demonstrate the power and ability of the Word of God: by casting out demons, by performing miracles, and by being born of a virgin. 1- When he speaks
A sermon on the birth of the Lord by Saint Gregory of Nyssa
David the Prophet says, “Blow the trumpet at the beginning of the month for our joyful feast day” (1). The commandments concerning God-inspired teaching (David
On the Birth of the Lord, a sermon by Saint Jerome (Jerome)
“She laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn” (Luke 2:7). “His mother laid him in a manger.” Joseph did not dare
Seraphim Veritsa
Saint Seraphim Veritsa, the God-bearer, is a monk who was particularly known for his gift of prophecy and his miraculous works. He was also famous for his message that
Anna the prophetess and Simon the friend who accepts God
“When Anna, who was contemplating God, and Simon, who was most happy, when they shone with prophecy and appeared faultless in the law, they now saw the Giver of the Law manifest.
Chapter Five: Liturgy, prayer, and our personal life
The life of prayer is our personal, conscious life in God, because everything, our being and our movement, enters into it. All of our lives and relationships are with God
Proclus, Patriarch of Constantinople
Saint Proclus is a disciple of Saint John Chrysostom. He was born in Constantinople around the year 390 AD and was ordained bishop of Kyzikos in the year
Isichios the monk, father of the skete of Saint Anne
Among the fragrant flowers that blossomed in the Virgin’s garden was Father Aeschyus, who was adorned with virtues. He was born in a small village in Messinia