Venerable Joachim Papoulakis of Ithaca, Monk of Vatopedi
Life of Venerable Joachim Papoulakis of Ithaca, Monk of Vatopedi
Our Holy Father Nicholas Planas (+1932)
The Life Of Saint Nicholas Planas of Athens, Greece (1851 - 1932)
Sunday of the Last Judgment (Meatfare Sunday)
Gospel Reading March 6th (Matthew 25:31-46) In this parable of the Last Judgement, we read that when the Son of Man comes in His glory with all of His angels and sits upon His glorious throne, He will gather before Him all the nations and separate them one from another to His left and right. This tells us that every individual person will give an account of his or her life at the end of the ages. The Lord says that He will sit there as King and He will say to those on His right hand: “Come, blessed of [...]
THIS IS THE FAITH OF THE ORTHODOX! (Title taken from the Synodikon of the Seventh Ecumenical Council, as recited on the Sunday of Orthodoxy)
Saint Paul described faith as ‘the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things unseen’ (Heb. 11:1). His life, work and martyrdom are a testament to his Orthodox faith. He had the unshakeable conviction that, as a believer in Christ’s Word, he would enjoy future blessings in those things hoped for that did not exist in the present; the freedom from the tyranny of sin, the resurrection of the dead, the second coming of Jesus Christ, the future judgement and the inheritance of eternal life. Whatever he suffered in the present life was of no consequence in comparison to [...]
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