Thirsting for the Dew of the Holy Spirit
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

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Thirsting for the Dew of the Holy Spirit

A Discourse on the Feast of Pentecost

Archpriest Artemy Vladimirov

Archpriest Artemy Vladimirov speaks on the spiritual and earthly aspects of the feast of Pentecost and on what each of must do and remember on this day.

There was no intention of boycotting the Council on Crete
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Orthodoxy Today

There was no intention of boycotting the Council on Crete

Fr. Alexander Volkov

Press Secretary of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Fr. Alexander Volkov spoke in an interview with RIA-Novosti about the circumstances surrounding the preparations for the Council of the Orthodox Churches on Crete, and offered his evaluation of the situation that has grown up around the summit of Orthodox representatives.

What Does an Ecumenical Council Look Like?
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Orthodoxy Today

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What Does an Ecumenical Council Look Like?

Fr. Lawrence Farley

The point here is that the Councils were not content merely to produce documents for people to read for their edification. They insisted that these truths be followed, and backed them up with anathemas, excommunicating those who dissented from them.

Orthodox Albania: “A seed that is sown needs time to germinate”
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Orthodoxy Around the World

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Orthodox Albania: “A seed that is sown needs time to germinate”

Peter Davydov

And now we, Orthodox Albanians, are travelling with the mission to Kosovo, meeting with Kosovars and trying to convince them of the fact that Orthodoxy exists for all nations, that Orthodoxy is as natural for Kosovars and Albanians as it is for Serbs and other nationalities, and that if we had been with Christ we would not have been bogged down with all these troubles.

Why We Don't Sense the Holy Spirit
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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

Why We Don't Sense the Holy Spirit

Fr. James Guirguis

The Holy Spirit is not some magical gift, but a personal encounter with the person of the Holy Spirit through His energies. The energies of God are given to us by His grace and not because we deserve them. Although this is the case, there are certain dispositions and attitudes that will allow God to magnify His grace within us.