by Fr. Stephen FreemanThe Fourth Sunday of Great Lent in the Orthodox Church, is dedicated to St. John Climacus, the author of the ancient work, The Ladder of Divine Ascent. It is a classic work describing “steps” within the life of the struggling ascetic. There is an icon associated with this work, … [Read more...]
What Rapture? Who Will Remain at the Coming of the Antichrist?
by St. Cyril of JerusalemWho will be these fortunate Christians, who will have the opportunity to confess and martyr during the years of the Antichrist? I consider them the greatest martyrs of all!Fifteenth Catechism on the Holy Spirit, St. Cyril of Jerusalem (d. 386) Also by St. Cyril of … [Read more...]
On the Triumph of Orthodoxy
by St. Tikhon of Moscow“We live surrounded by people of alien creeds; in the sea of other religions, our church is a small island of salvation, towards which swim some of the people,plunged in the sea of life ... But who is to work for the spread of the Orthodox faith, for the increase of the … [Read more...]
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