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On January 19th, the Orthodox Church celebrates the joyous Feast of Theophany. In Christian tradition, the feast of Theophany commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ by Saint John the Baptist and the manifestation of Christ as God.
As we are reminded in the hymns of the Church, Christ came to the Jordan not just to renew the fallen nature of man, but also to bless His entire creation by sanctifying the water. With the feast of the Theophany, the Lord shows us a different…
We need to make radical changes to our lives. The change begins in our minds. No sinful thought should linger in the mind. We mustn't let the thought of sin enter because it will reach our hearts and poison our very lives once we let it in.
Encounter the life of Elder Paisios, whose prayers and counsel uplifted countless souls, transforming despair into hope and awakening faith in the modern world.
Read about the life and works of Saint Gregory of Nyssa, whose teachings on the Trinity, grace, and resurrection offer timeless guidance for believers seeking to deepen their relationship with God.
Why do some Orthodox Christians keep Christmas after the rest of the world has moved on? This article explores the science, history, and spiritual logic behind the Old Calendar — and why, for the Church, time is more than a calculation.
Explore the vibrant iconography and liturgical customs surrounding the Assembly of the Most Holy Theotokos. Learn how this ancient feast continues to unite believers worldwide in reverence for the Mother of God.
