Clik here to view.
EASTER ON MOUNT ATHOS, AT VALAAM AND AT SAROV
my source: MystagogyBy Monk Herman (Pascha 1974)Many are the monastic citadels of Orthodoxy in Greece, Russia, and other lands, and in all of them the Resurrection of Christ is celebrated with special...
View ArticleClik here to view.
CHRISTUS VICTOR & THE DEVIL
The Conqueror of HellPosted by Macrina Walker under Easter, Iconography, Redemption, Resurrection In the teaching of the Church, the Descent into Hell is indissolubly connected with the Redemption....
View ArticleClik here to view.
LOOKING TOWARDS PENTECOST - 1: THE CATHOLIC CHARISMATIC RENEWAL
my source: The Crossroads InitiativeBAPTISM IN THE HOLY SPIRITby Father Raniero Cantalamessa o.f.m (Cap) SUMMARY: The Baptism in the Spirit is not a sacrament, but it is related to several sacraments....
View ArticleClik here to view.
TOWARDS PENTECOST - 2: ROBBIE LOW INTERVIEWS FATHER MICHAEL HARPER (Orth)
Fr Peter Gillquist"Becoming Orthodox" - Fr Peter Gillquist - Conciliar Press £8.25The dedication in the book reads:-PHIL. 1 v 27 “Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
POPE FRANCIS AND THE LITURGY by Alejandro Bermudez (05/11/2013
No genius is needed to figure out that Pope Francis is not a liturgist the way Pope Benedict was.But the fear that Francis’ papacy may mark the “end of the reform of the reform” of the liturgical...
View ArticleClik here to view.
PENTECOST SUNDAY 2013
HOMILY FOR PENTECOST by Abbot Paul of Belmont “Come, Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful and kindle in them the fire of your love. You send forth your spirit and they are created; and you...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Article 0
PENTECOST AT PACHACAMAC MONASTERYWe ran an experiment this Pentecost which didn't look as though it would be successful. Up till now, we have received people for retreats and have allowed them to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A TALE OF TWO LITURGISTS: DOM ODO CASEL O.S.B. & FATHER ALEXANDER SCHMEMANN
What I am going to discuss is the theology of the European Liturgical Movement and one of its greatest pioneers, a German Benedictine monk by the name of Dom Odo Casel. The present Pope (Benedict XVI)...
View ArticleClik here to view.
CHRIST REVEALS HIMSELF TO EACH ONE OF US, NOT IN THE ABSTRACT, BUT THROUGH...
THESE VIDEOS ARE VERY IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND THE MIND OF THE POPE AND OUR VOCATION AS CHRISTIANS<sNEWS FROM ST ELIZABETH'S CONVENTMINSK (Orth)When I went to stay with the nuns of St Elizabeth's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
REDEMPTION SONGS: GEORGE HERBERT, ANGLICAN PRIEST AND POET by Father John...
from PARADOSIS: AN ORTHODOX SERIESGEORGE HERBERT PART ONEGEORGE HERBERT PART TWOTHE ARMENIAN DIVINE LITURGY (with English commentary)
View ArticleClik here to view.
THE CROSS FOR US: WHOEVER MOVES THE CROSS FROM THE CENTRE OF OUR FAITH NO...
my source: Catholic World ReportWithout a doubt, at the center of the New Testament there stands the Cross, which receives its interpretation from the Resurrection. The Passion narratives are the first...
View ArticleClik here to view.
THE WORLD IS CHARGED WITH THE GRANDEUR OF GOD.
THE WORLD IS CHARGED WITH THE GRANDEUR OF GODpodcast by Fr John Hainsworth (Orth)please read: click title God’s GrandeurTHE WORLD is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out, like shining...
View ArticleClik here to view.
THE WORK AND POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT by popes FRANCIS & BENEDICT
Wednesday May 15, 2013:Dear brothers and sisters, good day! Today I want to focus on the action that the Holy Spirit accomplishes in guiding the Church and each one of us to the Truth. Jesus says to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
CORPUS CHRISTI
. As with many of the great feasts of the Church there is a fascinating history associated with the establishment of this holy day, which involves a saint and a miracle.God’s instrument on this...
View ArticleClik here to view.
CORPUS CHRISTI AT BELMONT AND PACHACAMAC
HOMILY FOR CORPUS CHRISTIby Abbot Paul of Belmont“Until the Lord comes, therefore, every time you eat this bread and drink this cup, you are proclaiming his death.” We are often told, “You are what you...
View ArticleClik here to view.
ADDRESS OF THE ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH BARTHOLEMEW - MESSAGE OF POPE FRANCIS
Religious Freedom Today: A Seminar commemorating the 1700th anniversary of the Edit of Milan – Address of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and message of Pope Francis.Istanbul, 17.05.2013. “The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
THE ABBOT'S CONFERENCE AT BELMONT, THE ABBOT ORDAINING THREE ACOLYTE MONKS IN...
NEWSI have started a website as a companion to this blog. It deals with the relationship between monasticism, east and west, and the Charismatic Renewal. It is called: "BATHED IN SILENT LIGHT" and...
View ArticleTHE MYSTERIES OF THE JESUS PRAYER - PRAYER AND MONASTICISM
Sometimes, a video is of such importance that it would be a mistake to combine it with other videos or with something else. Here is a video about Orthodox monastic life that should be instructive, not...
View Article