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Daily Reflection June 10th, 2020
JUNE 10 Hieromartyr Timothy, Bishop of Prusa It is not the same to eat your meal with a blessing and to eat it without a blessing. Every meal is God’s table, which God Himself has...
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Daily Reflection June 9th, 2020
JUNE 9 St. Cyril, Archbishop of Alexandria We sin if we consider it our duty to hate those whom our relatives hate. This hatred is passed on to us like a family sickness. In adopting...
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Daily Reflection June 8th, 2020
JUNE 8 DAY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Translation of the Relics of the Greatmartyr Theodore Stratelates Fear in suffering and fear of not suffering–this is one and the same fear, and it signifies the fear...
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Daily Reflection June 6th, 2020
JUNE 6 Venerable Bissarion, Wonderworker of Egypt Malicious joy is a sordid garment which our spirit sometimes dons with great satisfaction. The very moment that you rejoice in the sinful fall of your brother you...
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Daily Reflection June 5th, 2020
JUNE 5 Hieromartyr Dorotheus, Bishop of Tyre Do not ever violate the fast on Wednesday and Friday. This fast is commanded by the Church and is well founded. If you have ever in your life...
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Daily Reflection June 4th, 2020
JUNE 4 St. Metrophanes, first Patriarch of Constantinople It is a horrible thing to kill a man. There are no words to describe the horror which lays hold of the murderer. While a man is...
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Daily Reflection June 3rd, 2020
JUNE 3 Holy Martyr Lucillian and those with him Oh, if only we could enter into the mystery of God’s Providence in the lives of men! We would be filled with fear and trembling before...
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Daily Reflection June 2nd, 2020
JUNE 2 St. Nicephorus the Confessor The veneration of icons is an integral part of Orthodoxy, from which it cannot be separated. That the veneration of icons appears to some people the same as idolatry...
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Daily Reflection June 1st, 2020
JUNE 1 Martyr Justin the Philosopher of Rome, and those with him …The Talmud seethes with evil and malice toward the Lord. But all of those worthless calumnies are refuted by the most prominent historian...
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Daily Reflection May 30th, 2020
MAY 30 Venerable Isaac, Founder of the Dalmatian Monastery in Constantinople The Word of God is food for the soul. The Word of God is both power and light for the soul. He who reads...