Tag: protestant

Once when John was going up from Scetis with other monks, their guide lost his way in the night. The … More

“Everyone we meet has a right to exist, because he has value in himself.” – Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh (photo: … More

“Fasting withers the passions, while prayer scourges the demons that inflame and excite the passions.” – The Watchful Mind, by … More

“Acquire the peace of God within you and thousands of people around you will be saved.” – St. Seraphim of … More

“Everyone who insults you, who hurts you, who slanders you, who wrongs you in any way whatsoever is a brother … More

“A prayer makes sense only if it is lived.” – Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh

A brother said to a hermit, ‘If I see a monk about whom I have heard that he is guilty … More

How can I start to describe You, My God, when I cannot even describe myself?

Amoun of Nitria came to Antony, and said to him, ‘I see that I have more to suffer than you; … More

“The awareness of God shall be with you as clearly as a toothache.” – Theophan the Recluse