by St. Gregory Palamas If a tree is known by its fruit, and a good tree bears good fruit (Mt. 7:17; Luke 6:44), then is not the Mother of Goodness Itself, She who bore the Eternal Beauty, incomparably more excellent than every good, whether in this world or the world above? Therefore, the … [Read more...]
Day Six: Glory
The topic for Wednesday, November 20 – Day Six of our 40 Days of Blogging is GLORY This is a topic worth writing about. One of my favorite Christmas hymns ("The Virgin Mary Had A Baby Boy" - a traditional West Indies Hymn) includes the verse "He comes from the Glory. He comes from the … [Read more...]
The Good Turkish Judge
A title reminiscent of 'The Good Samaritan.' This was too good not pass along. Enjoy. from the Life of the Elder Ieronymos of Aegina (+1966) Shortly before World War I, a Turk visited Fr. Ieronymos’ humble hermitage. The Turk told the elder that his master, a judge, had sent him to invite the … [Read more...]
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