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 […]
Andrei Rublev Saint
The Orthodox Church commemorates the Russian Saint Andrei Rublev, the icon painter, or icon writer, as some like to say, on the Fourth.
Euphemia the College of Praise, the most revered saint among martyrs
I was born in the city of Chalcedon - the city in which the Fourth Ecumenical Council was held in the year 451 - to devout and pious parents, in the days of
Saint Alexius, man of God
Saint Alexius was born in Rome in the late fourth century AD (380 AD) to pious parents close to the imperial court. His father was
Avdokia Baalbekia, the saint and martyr
Avdokia was of Samaritan origin and settled in the city of Baalbek at the time of the Roman Emperor Traian (96-116 AD). She was not a Christian at first, but rather a pagan.
Aeschyus 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
17:1-9 - The transfiguration of the Lord Jesus
Text: 1 And after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and led them up to a high mountain apart. 2 And his appearance changed
14:14-22 – Feeding more than five thousand people
Text: 14 When Jesus went out, he saw a large crowd, and he had compassion on them and healed their sick. 15 And when evening came, his disciples came to him, saying, “The place
10:32-33 and 37, 19:27-30 – recognizing and following Christ
Text: The Lord said: 10:32 Whoever therefore acknowledges me before men, him I will also acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven,
06- Philippians 2:5-11 - The humility of the Lord Jesus
Text: 5 Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: 6 Who, being in the form of God, did not count
14- Hebrews 9:1-14 - Christ, the mediator of the new covenant - the priest and the sacrifice
Text: 1 Then the first covenant also had statutes of service and the universal sanctuary, 2 because he erected the first tabernacle that is called
04- Galatians 6:11-18 - Far be it from me to boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ
Text: 11 Behold, with what large letters I have written to you with my own hand! 12 All who want to make an appearance in the body,