21- And in the one church, the waw is a conjunction. “Church” is connected to what came before it, meaning: “I believe in the one God the Father... and in the one Lord Jesus […]
The aim of studying this material is: to become acquainted with the Orthodox doctrines, that is, the true truths of the Christian faith that the Apostles preached and taught.
The idea that the Orthodox Church adheres to the principles and piety of the ancient, universal, indivisible Church is the central principle of this Church.
Essential characteristics of the Orthodox Church Continue reading »
Saint Nektarios, whose name was Anastas Kefalas, was born in Southern Thrace on October 1, 1846 AD. He grew up in a large and poor family, and his mother and grandmother were poor
Nectarios the Wonderworker, Bishop of the Five Cities in Libya Continue reading »
Before Christ's sacrifice on the cross, He offered up a fervent prayer for all who would believe in His name, asking His Father to preserve them in divine unity. These words of Christ are not a call to external unity, but to absolute internal unity, similar to the unity of the three persons in the Holy Trinity, that is, to the unity that man lost because of the fall. They are based on the three persons and are represented by them, and signify man's salvation and perfection.
He was born from a wealthy family that lived in Apamea, Syria (located near the city of Hama and containing important antiquities). He was orphaned as a young man and moved away
Marcellos of Apamei, head of the Monastery of Those Who Do not Sleep Continue reading »
The Church is the link between humans themselves, and between them and God, in the image of the partnership existing between the Holy Trinity. In this sense, there was a Church in Paradise, but the fall of man from the first communion led to the transfer of the Church from Paradise to earth.
Chapter Twelve - The Church is the Body of Christ Continue reading »
Unfortunately, we know little about this jealous church teacher. What little we know about him comes from his liberal contemporaries
Valentin Sventitsky Martyr, monk in the world Continue reading »
Anthimos was born in the great city of Antioch (it is known and famous that he was born in the Kasbah of Kas in the Aleppo Province) in the year 1717 AD, and when he reached the age of
Why is this topic today and what is its importance? What benefit does spirituality, especially Orthodoxy, benefit us? Today we witness the rise of spirituality and spiritualists after gaining influence
The East is famous for its spirituality and the West for its rationalism, and we know that man combines the body, mind, and spirit in his being. In our next conversation, no
It is known that the liturgy is the greatest thing in Orthodoxy. Our church is primarily a liturgical church, and believers relate primarily to liturgy. But
