I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, even if he dies, will live.
Chapter 13-17
Chapter Thirteen And here too: Was it possible for God to remain silent and allow the false gods to be worshiped instead of
Stephen the new saint and martyr
Saint Stephen was born in Constantinople in 713 AD. His parents, John and Anna, were pious and common people. He was baptized by Saint Germanus, Patriarch
The church in the first quarter of the fifth century
Hierarchy: The remaining texts indicate that the hierarchy of the Church of Antioch included in the first quarter of the fourth century - before the First Ecumenical Council -
Chapter Twenty-Five - The Transformation of the World
A- The world of passions and sins. The Bible repeatedly speaks about the world, indicating the state it reached after the fall of man and the loss of harmony.
Symbols in icons
In the Orthodox icon there are multiple symbols. We will try to understand the most important icon symbols found in our church, especially the ones most used in
The Antiochian patriarchs who bore the name Ignatius
Before the era of our current Patriarch, His Beatitude Patriarch Ignatius IV, the Church of Antioch knew three patriarchs who took the name Ignatius.
Diseases are a help to humans
In order for someone to go to the sweet paradise, he must here (that is, in this life) taste a lot of bitterness, and be in
In the relationship between the Lord and the Holy Mother of God
Since, in the foregoing, we have given a specific explanation about the Most Praiseworthy Saint Mary, the ever-virgin mother of God, and we have proven about her.
Jesus' temptation in the wilderness
There are two contradictory words in the Bible that mean temptation: temptation and test. Temptation is a wavering movement in humanity between divine grace and sin.