Orthodox Christians do not celebrate the birth of baby Jesus, we celebrate the Incarnation.  What?, you say. What is the Incarnat...

Elder Ephraim from Simonos Petra Monastery, Mt Athos, Greece, speaks about the depth of Orthodox spiritual life. -Original Greek-Engli...

The icon of the Transfiguration constitutes the key to Orthodox theology on the vision of God. The light which appeared to the Apos...

Forty days after Christ’s resurrection, He was taken up into the Heavens before the disciples, and so forty days after Easter, is...

      The Panagia of Lithines: Support for the Sacred Practice of Fasting In the village of Lithines, located in the Seteia...

"Coffee with Sr. Vassa" is a catechetical YouTube program, hosted by Sr. Dr. Vassa Larin, ROCOR nun and liturgiologist of th...

    Based on the book by Bishop JOVAN PURIC THE ICON OF CHRIST - Human Face of God   The fundamental nature, history, aestheti...

When Thou wast baptized in the Jordan, O Lord, the worship of the Trinity was made manifest; for the voice of the Father bare witness...

Miraculous icon of St. Nicholas "O Streidas" (of the Oyster) from the Monastery of Stavronikita. The crack visible throug...

By Elder Epiphanios Theodoropoulos This Saturday we chant the Akathist Hymn during Matins. In our days however this does not happen e...

 Commemorated on March 27 Like the Panagia Portaitissa, the Glykophilousa Icon is one of those which were saved during the iconocl...