Bishop Tikhon (Shevkunov) of Egorievsk
Rating: 10|Votes: 2
May God grant that no matter what our circumstances, no matter how badly we sin, we might always like the apostle Peter remember the one truth given to us by our only true teacher, our Lord Jesus Christ. May we remember that we can always return from our unrighteousness to Him, and that the Lord will always forgive us no matter what we did, if only in our heart would live not hatred but love for Him; not despair but sincere repentance.
Dmitry Lapa
Rating: 1|Votes: 1
When Paternus grew up he decided to follow in the steps of his father and, obtaining his mother’s permission and blessing, he set out to Wales together with a group of other young ascetics seeking the solitary life.
Fr. Seraphim Holland
Rating: 9,5|Votes: 2
Brothers and sisters this is the last Presanctified Liturgy for the year. We won’t have another one until Great Lent begins again if God grants us life next year. Today we commemorate the woman who anointed the Lord, preparing Him for His burial, and also Judas who betrayed the Lord.
Hieromonk Herman (Majkrzak)
Rating: 8,5|Votes: 2
“The Anointed”: this is everywhere a mark of kingship; it is also the very meaning of the title Messiah or Christ.
Fr. George D. Konstantopoulos
Rating: 10|Votes: 1
The sinful soul laments, but not in the emptiness of an inexorable loneliness. From the beginning of the hymn, we hear the cry "Lord!" The sinful woman is not by herself in her pain. Traveling with her on this painful journey is the Lord, to Whom her confession is being made