VIGIL FOR THE LEAVE-TAKING OF THE FEAST OF THE DORMITION OF THE THEOTOKOS and THE FEAST OF THE MIRACULOUS ICON OF PANAGIA TROODITISSA
TODAY'S VIGIL 22/08 (Tuesday) to 23/08/2022: LEAVE-TAKING OF THE FEAST OF THE DORMITION OF THE THEOTOKOS and THE FEAST OF THE MIRACULOUS ICON OF PANAGIA TROODITISSA Start time 19:30 and finish around 02:30 in the morning. At 18.00 (before the Vigil) we will have a spiritual meeting with the faithful
737 (GRUMBLING/ COMPLAINTS/ GRIEF/ STRESS)
737 (GRUMBLING/ COMPLAINTS/ GRIEF/ STRESS) Be careful not to be a complainer or a growler or a grumbler or a whiner. To resent, complain, moan, growl, grumble... these are things not pleasing to God, nor to men! A similar and related passion is anxiety! What is anxiety? Anxiety is
FEAST ON THE DORMITION OF VIRGIN MARY on the 15th of August
FEAST ON THE DORMITION OF VIRGIN MARY on the 15th of August Archiepiscopical Co-Liturgy Bishop of Pafos Tychicus and the Bishop of Karpasias Christoforos We would like to inform you that on Tuesday, August 15th, a Archiepiscopical Co-Liturgy will be celebrated by His Eminence Bishop of Pafos Metropolitan
ARCHPRIEST’S DIVINE LITURGY (Sunday 13/08/2023)
ARCHPRIEST'S DIVINE LITURGY (13/08/2023) (by the Bishop of Karpasias Christoforos) We would like to inform you that on Sunday August 13th, a High Priestly Divine Liturgy will be celebrated by His Eminence Bishop of Karpasias Christoforos, supported by the Fathers of the Monastery. The Service starts at
736 (EXCUSES/ PASSION/ DESIRE/ SPIRITUAL STRUGGLE)
736 (EXCUSES/ PASSION/ DESIRE/ SPIRITUAL STRUGGLE) (continuation of the previous Paternal Advice 735): We said in our previous P.A. No. 735, that the Divine factor for the final cut off of a passion, is given! Whatever is left for us to do, as a precondition, is our own synergy, effort
735 (PASSION/ DESIRE/ SPIRITUAL STRUGGLE/ GOD/ PRAYER)
735 (PASSION/ DESIRE/ SPIRITUAL STRUGGLE/ GOD/ PRAYER) A passion will be cut off only if you want it! Of course man puts the desire and effort, and God the victory! As I said, a passion will be cut off when you wish it; for, it goes without saying that
734 (WOMAN/ EMANCIPATION/ VIRTUE/ VALOUR)
734 (WOMAN/ EMANCIPATION/ VIRTUE/ VALOUR) I remember once, when a woman passed by the monastery in such a dress as if she actually wore nothing! An impertinent question, spontaneous and unrestrained, then came to me: "Why, Oh God, did you create women? Why have women no brains?" In the
733 (NEIGHBOUR/ HYPOCHONDRIA/ HYPOCHONDRIAC)
733 (NEIGHBOUR) - Be careful not to be affected by the negative mood of your neighbour and/or his antics! Be sure to keep on your way... Take care of course, at the same time, not to rebuke him if you see him not being well himself... The benefit will
VIGIL FOR THE HOLY GLORIOUS PROPHET ELIAS
UPCOMING VIGIL 19/07 (Wednesday) to 20/07/2023: VIGIL FOR THE HOLY GLORIOUS PROPHET ELIAS Start time 19:30 and finish around 02:30 in the morning. At 18.00 (before the Vigil) we will have a spiritual meeting with the faithful in the Synodicon of the Monastery. Note: The Vigil