Rivers of Living Water: On The Holy Elders of Kolitsou, Mount Athos by Hieromonk Nicodemus Jones. Soon to be released by https://stgeorgepress.com/ and featuring a focus on the newly glorified Venerable Dionysios of Kolitsou (Romanian: Dionisie Ignat of Colciu), who Father Nicodemus lived with and interviewed, along with other members
Boundless Soul “No matter how much we may study, it is not possible to come to know God unless we live according to His commandments, for God is not known by science, but by the Holy Spirit. Many philosophers and learned men came to the belief that God exists, but
Monday September 8, 2025 / August 26, 2025 14th Week after Pentecost. Tone four. Commemoration of the Meeting of the “Vladimir” Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos and the deliverance of Moscow from the Invasion of Tamerlane in 1395. Martyrs Adrian and Natalia and 23 companions of Nicomedia (4th c.). New Hieromartyr Peter priest and St. Gregory
The Church Changes It’s not about lifestyle. It’s about our hearts. Come home and be made whole! #god #orthodox #jesus
Sunday September 7, 2025 / August 25, 2025 13th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone four. Synaxis of all saints of Moscow (movable holiday on the Sunday before August 26th, Russian Orthodox Church – the Moscow Patriarchate). Return of the relics of the Apostle Bartholomew from Anastasiopolis to Lipari (6th c.). Holy Apostle Titus of the Seventy
Cut Evil In Half “If everybody in the world would agree to stop insulting each other with their words, fifty percent of the evil in the world would vanish, and fifty percent of the power of fallen spirits in the world would also vanish.” Saint Nikolai Velimirovič, from Poem LXXXII in
Saturday September 6, 2025 / August 24, 2025 13th Week after Pentecost. Tone three. Hieromartyr Eutychius (1st c.), disciple of St. John the Theologian. Translation of the relics of St. Peter, metropolitan of Kiev (1479). New Hieromartyr Maximus Sandovich priest (1914). New Hieromartyr Priests Michael Voskresensky, and those with him, of Nizhni-Novgorod (1918). Venerable Aristoclius
Sin is No Excuse “Sin is no reason not to pray. The main thing is that your heart be humble and contrite, then God’s doors are ever open.” Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk #god #prayer #heart
Friday September 5, 2025 / August 23, 2025 13th Week after Pentecost. Tone three. Fast. Food with Oil Apodosis of the Dormition. Martyr Lupus (306), slave of St. Demetrius of Thessalonica. New Hieromartyrs Ephraim, bishop of Selenginsk (1918) and Archpriest John Vostorgov of Moscow (1918) and Martyr Nicholas. New Hieromartyrs Paul and John
Love Will Reveal God To You “Be humble and loving before all people, and if you cannot love everyone, at least treat everyone with goodwill. Kindness will open to you the gates of Paradise, humility will lead you there, and love will reveal God to you. God is seen only