St. Gregory Palamas and the Tradition of the Fathers

Archpriest George Florovsky

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

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St. Gregory Palamas and the Tradition of the Fathers

Archpriest George Florovsky

Indeed, the Church always stresses the permanence of her faith through the ages, from the very beginning. This identity, since the Apostolic times, is the most conspicuous sign and token of right faith-always the same. Yet, "antiquity" by itself is not an adequate proof of the true faith.

A Greek dish for a bishop of Greece

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

A Greek dish for a bishop of Greece

On the day of St. Gregory Palamas, take the time needed to bake stuffed peppers to say a prayer.

Venerable Milburgh, Abbess of Much Wenlock in England

Commemorated: February 23/March 8

Dmitry Lapa

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Venerable Milburgh, Abbess of Much Wenlock in England

Commemorated: February 23/March 8

Dmitry Lapa

From time immemorial Milburgh has been one of the most popular and venerated female saints of the county of Shropshire in the west of England, along with St. Winefride.

Redemption of Beauty

Sergei Khudiev

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

Redemption of Beauty

Sergei Khudiev

Is beauty—the beauty of God’s world and the beauty created by pious people—a witness to God, or is it something unnecessary and empty?

The Triumph of Orthodoxy

Fr. Matthew Wharrington

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

The Triumph of Orthodoxy

Fr. Matthew Wharrington

Today, on the first Sunday of Lent, we commemorate the Triumph of Orthodoxy. On this day we bring icons to church and carry them in procession to celebrate the restoration of the icons after the iconoclast heresy long ago.