Mark, Bishop of Ephesus
This saint, Mark of Ephesus, rose to prominence at a time of great difficulty for the Byzantine Empire. Its economic situation was dire and the invaders […]
Basil the Great
His life Saint Basil was born in Caesarea, Cappadocia[1] in the year 330 AD. From a prominent aristocratic family. His paternal grandfather was called Basilius. He left everything
Inspired by the Feast of the Epiphany - between honorable and popular tradition
Baptisms are common during the Epiphany season, popularly known as “Epiphany”. Most believers wait for this feast to come to baptize their children.
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Heavenly King...
In the Orthodox Church, we begin every prayer by invoking the Holy Spirit and saying: “O Heavenly King, Comforter, Spirit of Truth, present everywhere.”
Chapter Five: Secrets
(He who was our visible Savior now dwells in the sacraments.) Leo the Great, Pope of Rome. The sacraments occupy a central place in Christian worship. He says:
Explanation of the Divine Liturgy
The Kingdom of the Trinity: The Divine Mass is the secret of Christ’s presence, and therefore it is a revelation of the blessed Kingdom “the Kingdom of the Father, the Son, and the Spirit.”