Rebuking the Tempter and Following Jesus – Reflections in Christ, by Fr. Steven Kostoff
Earlier this week, we celebrated the Leavetaking of the Great Feast of Theophany, on which we commemorated the Baptism of the Lord and the revelation of the Holy Trinity at … Continue reading
Saints and Feasts: Saint Euthymius the Great
Saint Euthymius the Great came from the city of Melitene in Armenia, near the River Euphrates. His parents, Paul and Dionysia, were pious Christians of noble birth. After many years … Continue reading
Saints and Feasts: Saint Athanasius the Great the Archbishop of Alexandria
Saints Athanasius and Cyril were Archbishops of Alexandria. These wise teachers of truth and defenders of Christ’s Church share a joint Feast in recognition of their dogmatic writings which affirm … Continue reading
Saints and Feasts: Synaxis of the Saints of Georgia
Having examined the history of Georgia and the hagiographical treasures attesting to the faith of the Georgian nation, we become convinced that Heavenly Georgia— the legion of Georgian saints, extolling … Continue reading
Saints and Feasts: Saint Gennadius the Archbishop of Novgorod
Saint Gennadius, Archbishop of Novgorod, was descended from the Gonzov family and was, in the testimony of contemporaries, “dignified, intelligent, virtuous and learned in the Holy Scripture.” His was made … Continue reading
Saints and Feasts: St John the Silent of the Lavra of St Sava the Sanctified
Saint John the Silent was born around 454 in the city of Nicopolis, Armenia into the family of a military commander named Enkratius and his wife Euphemia. The boy began … Continue reading
December is Order of St. Ignatius Month
The month of December every year is designated as Order of St. Ignatius month, in conjunction with the feast day of St. Ignatius on December 20. The Order is the philanthropic … Continue reading
Saints and Feasts: Hieromartyr Theodore the Archbishop of Alexandria
The Hieromartyr Theodore, Bishop of Alexandria, was born in Egypt in the city of Alexandria. This city was famous for its many martyrs and confessors: from the holy Evangelist Mark, … Continue reading
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