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Lazarus Saturday ~ Metropolitan Anthony Khrapovitsky

Blessed Metropolitan Anthony Khrapovitsky LAZARUS SATURDAY               HAVE YOU EVER NOTICED, dear reader, that in all of Christ’s Parables there occurs but one proper name? If you have noticed, have you ever tried to ascertain why our Lord calls only this Lazarus by name, while even his rival during his […]

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Communiqué of the Holy Synod Concerning the Present Situation ~ Athens, March 11/24, 2020

 Church of the Genuine Orthodox Christians of Greece Holy Synod  Communiqué of the Holy Synod Concerning the Present Situation ~Athens, March 11/24, 2020  Beloved Fathers and Brethren; Beloved Children in the Lord:  In the middle of the Great Fast, with the Precious and Life-giving Cross, the very symbol of sacrifice, love, and victory, exalted […]

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Sermon by Metropolitan Demetrius from March 16/29 2020

This is an audio clip from a livestream on March 16/29 2020 The Metropolitan called in to St. John of San Francisco Orthodox Monastery and gave a homily via phone to the monks and to all of the faithful listening live online. Metropolitan Demetrius addresses the flock concerning the Gospel […]

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Special Statement on Services at Saint Vladimir’s

All public services at St. Vladimir Church in Edmonton are canceled until the coronavirus crisis has subsided abiding by the mass gathering restrictions set out by the Alberta government. For more information, please email Fr. Andrew at this address: frandrew@monasterypress.com.    

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Third Video Message of Metropolitan Demetrius to the Faithful

Metropolitan Demetrius of America addresses the flock a third time encouraging them to pray in their homes if they are not able to get to church; and on prayers “for those who are absent with a reasonable cause.”  

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Teaching of the Holy Fathers On Illness ~ Father Seraphim Rose

  Everyone, whether or not he is a Christian, must expect a certain amount of sickness and discomfort to enter his life. Physical pain is universal; no one escapes it. Therefore, how much we suffer from illness, or how intensely, does not matter so much as how we understand these infirmities.The […]

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Follow-up letter to the flock regarding the Coronavirus from the Eparchial Synod of America (G.O.C.)

 ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΟΡΘΟΔΟΞΟΣ ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΙΑΚΗ ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΑΜΕΡΙΚΗΣ  ΙΕΡΑ ΕΠΑΡΧΙΑΚΗ ΣΥΝΟΔΟΣ Γ.Ο.Χ. ΕΝ ΑΜΕΡΙΚῌ  HELLENIC ORTHODOX TRADITIONALIST CHURCH OF AMERICA  HOLY EPARCHIAL SYNOD OF THE G.O.C. IN AMERICA  March 7/20, 2020 The Holy Hieromartyrs of Cherson  Protocol no.  2020-2 Beloved Clergy and Faithful,  This letter is a follow-up to the recently published […]

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Encyclical Concerning the Divine Liturgy and Divine Communion at a Time When the Coronavirus is Spreading

  Hellenic Republic Church of the Genuine Orthodox Christians of Greece The Holy Synod Protocol No. 3022 Athens, February 29/March 13, 2020 Encyclical Concerning the Divine Liturgy and Divine Communion at a Time When the Coronavirus is Spreading   Beloved Fathers and Brethren in Christ; Beloved Children in the Lord: The […]