768 (THOUGHTS/ PRAYER/ GOOD AUDACITY/ JOY/ CHILDISH SIMPLICITY)
768 (THOUGHTS/ PRAYER/ GOOD AUDACITY/ JOY/ CHILDISH SIMPLICITY) (PRAYER/ MERCY) In saying the Jesus Prayer, "Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me," one must stress and emphasize the "have mercy on me". For, indeed, we are in need of God's mercy and when we ask for it
767 (KINDNESS/ POLITENESS/ DOWN SYNDROME/ PRENATAL EXAMINATION/ ABORTIONS)
767 (KINDNESS/ POLITENESS/ DOWN SYNDROME/ PRENATAL EXAMINATION/ ABORTIONS) Kindness and gentleness - two significant virtues, which, when they exist in a human being, give hope and beautify the "wickedness-stricken" society of today. If Jesus called and named his era as "a faithless and perverse generation!...", I wonder how he would
VIGIL ON LEAVE-TAKING OF THE FEAST OF PASCHA 2024
VIGIL ON TUESDAY NIGHT 11/06 (Tuesday) to 12/06/2024: LEAVE-TAKING OF THE FEAST OF PASCHA Start time 10:00 and finish around 02:00 in the morning (The gate of the Monastery will open at 09.30 pm). Note: The Vigil will be held in the Catholicon of the Monastery
766 (QUARREL/ POLITENESS/ DIFFICULTIES/ PROBLEMS/ PRAYER/ GOD)
766 (QUARREL/ POLITENESS/ DIFFICULTIES/ PROBLEMS/ PRAYER/ GOD) (BRAWL/ QUARREL/ KINDNESS/ SOBRIETY) Be polite, calm, peaceful; speak your mind, without quarreling or arguing. (DIFFICULTIES/ PROBLEMS/ CALMNESS) The Apostle Paul said, “I have learned in plenty, I have learned in scarcity; both in difficult situations and in easy.” You can apply this
765 (SICKNESS/ SPIRITUAL WARMTH - ZEAL)
765 (SICKNESS/ SPIRITUAL WARMTH - ZEAL) Your main concern should always be your spiritual state, your mental tone and your mental well being! Even when you are sick, make sure you do not stray from this goal! And if you do not make it, just tell God: "My Jesus, at
764 (CHILDREN/ HUMBLE SPIRIT/ SIMPLICITY/ FAITH)
764 (CHILDREN/ HUMBLE SPIRIT/ SIMPLICITY/ FAITH) In the midst of all the worries, anxieties and fears by which we humans are dominated, we realize the need to approach God with the mind of an infant! (a little child!) The frail and weak body of the infant (or the one who
763 (ANGER/ DISPUTE/ SOBRIETY/ NEIGHBOUR)
763 (ANGER/ DISPUTE/ SOBRIETY/ NEIGHBOUR) It sometimes happens that we are verbally attacked by someone. Either directly or indirectly (sometimes the latter is worse), or, as I said, hurling words at you directly to your face. And it is true that in such cases, this operates in us the