Tag: byzantine catholic

stkatherine: “Don’t wage your Christian struggle with sermons and arguments, but with true love.” — St. Porphyrios There is a … More

“Pray without anxiety, calmly, with faith in God’s Love and Providence. Don’t get tired of praying.” – St. Porphyrios

“You will be hated by all for My name’s sake.” – Luke 21:17

“The more your heart is purified by the [Jesus] prayer and your mind enlightened by ever-flowing tears, the more you … More

A brother asked a hermit, ‘Suppose there are two monks: one stays quietly in his cell, fasting for six days … More

“Repentance brings humility; humility will bring grace from God, because grace always goes to the humble, of necessity.” – St. … More

“According to the amount of sweetness with which you are sweetened by the divine wonders of your Christ, so much … More

It was said that a monk who had made baskets was putting handles on them, when he heard another monk … More

orthodoxgladness: He who wishes to be saved suffers sorrow; and he who deviates from the way of salvation does not … More

“There are more who feel repentant than there are who turn their wheels onto a new way. I tell you: … More