Work, prayer and monastic life
One of the brothers visited Father Silvanus at Mount Sinai, and when he saw the brothers devoted to work, he said to the sheikh: “Do not work for food that is stale [...]
Ilian Al-Homsi, the saint, martyr, and doctor
His birth: Saint Elian was born in the city of Homs, into a family that believed in paganism and was considered one of the most noble people living in Homs. The time of his birth
Silouan the Athos
Saint Silouan the Athos was born in Central Russia in 1866, and his family was peasant farmers. He was a simple, strong man, obsessed with the divine