Bishop Pachomius
It was reported on the authority of Saint Pachomius: His father, from Upper Egypt, was an idol worshiper. On the same day, Pachomius enlisted among the king's soldiers. So it happened […]
It was reported on the authority of Saint Pachomius: His father, from Upper Egypt, was an idol worshiper. On the same day, Pachomius enlisted among the king's soldiers. So it happened […]
جاء عن القديس مقاريوس المصري أنه قال: إني في حالِ شبابي كنتُ جالساً في قلايةٍ في مصرَ، فأمسكوني وجعلوني قساً
قال القديس أنطونيوس: «رأسُ الحكمةِ مخافةُ اللهِ. كما أنّ الضوءَ إذا دخل إلى بيتٍ مُظلمٍ طرد ظُلمَتَه وأنارَه، هكذا خوفُ
Now that I am approaching the end, I feel the need to extend my deepest thanks and deepest respect to the Most Holy Trinity, for opening my eyes.
When the light of dawn began to appear on the horizon, I wanted to draw the Father’s blessing to descend from the mountain to the sea, or let us say from...
I continued to recite “the prayer” for a long time and remembered people, my brothers and friends living in the world, and at that moment I felt the need to pray to
I walked outside and sat on a rock. The night had fallen. As for the sea, it was sending us echoes of its noise from afar.
The first: The struggling monks “through prayer” enter, with the grace of Christ, the kingdom of Satan and destroy it, destroying all his plans. They disturb him with continuous prayer. In the mountain
- This is right, Sheikh. We have not yet said anything about “prayer” for others, so how can one use it
Your consciousness must be filled with a feeling of the need to purify yourself from passions, and you should not be satisfied with treating others, but you must believe that you -
-You are asking too much. A person cannot become a scholar of “prayer” unless he personally strives and begins this mental work
-I will mention some of these fruits to you as long as you are willing to listen to me. “Prayer” is, in the beginning, bread that sustains