The Holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke, was a native of Syrian Antioch, a companion of the holy Apostle Paul (Phil.1:24, 2 Tim. 4:10-11), and a physician enlightened in the Greek medical arts. Hearing about Christ, Luke arrived in Palestine and fervently accepted the preaching of salvation from the Lord Himself. As one of the Seventy …
Continue reading Apostle and Evangelist LukeSome monk was in the sheath and was under a parent for a few years. This, from the end of the devil’s enemy, coming out of obedience to the old man, left without any reason from his guide, trailing his covenant; because he was under the bond of obedience, without the consent of denying it. …
Continue reading Useful complianceAt the St. John the Evangelist Church in Toronto, a Memorial Service will be held on Saturday November 4 (10am – 12pm) and Sunday November 5 (12pm – 2:30pm) after The Divine Liturgy. At the beginning of November, The Romanian Orthodox Church decided to have a Memorial for all our deceased loved ones. Since we …
Continue reading November 4th – Memorial ServicesSorry, this entry is only available in Română.
Continue reading (Română) Între cuvântul Domnului și libertateThe Protection of the Mother of God is the celebration of the Church in memory of the appearance of the Mother of God in the church of Vlaherne. On October 1, 911, this church was observed in order to save the fortress that was besieged. At four o’clock in the morning, the Mother of God …
Continue reading Protection of the Mother of GodI was born in January 1922 in the town of Barlad, from Orthodox Romanian people to nation. I attended primary school and high school in the city of Barlad, then the Academy of High Economic Studies in Bucharest. I was arrested on May 16, 1948, and sentenced me to 15 years of hard labor, then …
Continue reading The confession of Father Vasile Pătrașcu (January 1, 1922 – September 23, 2006)Sorry, this entry is only available in Română.
Continue reading (Română) Sfântul Siluan Athonitul sau drumul de la mândrie la smerenieThe hilltop fortress of Machaerus, on the eastern side of the Dead Sea and 53 kilometres southwest of Amman, is recorded as the place where John the Baptist was imprisoned and beheaded. He also criticised Herod Antipas, the governor of Galilee and Perea, for unlawfully marrying his half-brother’s wife, Herodias — thereby earning her enmity.John …
Continue reading The Fortress of Machaerus – Prison of St John the BaptistSorry, this entry is only available in Română.
Continue reading (Română) Centenarul preotului-poet Alexe Mateevici, autorul poeziei ”Limba noastră” din imnul de Stat al Republicii MoldovaSorry, this entry is only available in Română.
Continue reading (Română) Miracol și smerenie