Category: Belief

Looking to the Left and to the Right
From a young age we are taught to look to the left and then to the right and then to the left again before we cross the road. This very [...]
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Awake You Who Sleep
It is inappropriate to attempt to measure the level of another person's faith. This would be tantamount to judging others. How are we to know what lies in the hearts [...]
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Stairway to Heaven
I recently heard a musician on radio talk about his experiences concerning creative song writing and musical composition. He spoke about a well known principle for creative writing. “The best [...]
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The Unconscious Man
Many people believe that they do not sin. This is a great illusion allowing the false belief that sin has only to do with the most extreme manifestations of evil [...]
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Paschal Message of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios 2020
The Grace of the Risen Christ enabled us to celebrate Easter this year in an entirely different manner, which does not refer to what we Orthodox would call a “traditional [...]
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Holy Week Meditation and Study Guide
The services of Holy Week transform us into eyewitnesses and direct participants in the awesome events of the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus Christ. In readings taken from both Old [...]
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Catechetical Homily of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on the Beginning of Holy and Great Lent, 2020
We offer hymns of thanks to the God of love as once again we enter Holy and Great Lent, the arena of ascetic struggle, fasting and abstinence, of vigilance and [...]
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Christmas Encyclical 2019
Venerable Brother fellow Bishops and my beloved children, Today, we celebrate the birth in the flesh of our Lord Jesus Christ. Before us is the mystery of the incarnation, according [...]
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“Be Anxious for Nothing”
The more we read holy scripture and by the grace of God hear His Word, the more likely we are to be confronted by the contradiction in respect to our [...]
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2019 Church New Year Message – Bartholomew Ecumenical Patriarch
Dearest brother Hierarchs and beloved children in the Lord, With the goodness and grace of the all-bountiful God, today marks the 30th anniversary since the Holy Great Church of Christ [...]
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