Once when John was going up from Scetis with other monks, their guide lost his way in the night. The … More
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“Fasting withers the passions, while prayer scourges the demons that inflame and excite the passions.” – The Watchful Mind, by … More
“Do whatever He tells you.” – John 2:5b The last words recorded by any Gospel coming from Mary, the Theotokos, … More
“Do whatever He tells you.” – John 2:5b The last words recorded by any Gospel coming from Mary, the Theotokos, … More
“Everyone who insults you, who hurts you, who slanders you, who wrongs you in any way whatsoever is a brother … More
“Lord, my Lord, until when will you leave me in this world, and why don’t you take me to where … More
Amoun of Nitria came to Antony, and said to him, ‘I see that I have more to suffer than you; … More
“One works for what one worships.” – St. Porphyrios (painting: Worship of Mammon, Evelyn De Morgan)
“One works for what one worships.” – St. Porphyrios (painting: Worship of Mammon, Evelyn De Morgan)
When I finally looked inside myself, I found what I already knew was there. Each day when I felt the … More
