O repentance, how great are your consolations: the joy that is rooted in grief, and the happiness that …
O repentance, how great are your consolations: the joy that is rooted in grief, and the happiness that …
Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the Russian author who spent many years in the gulag of Siberia, bears witness to the …
Monasticism began as a result of one man’s attempt to fulfill a Scriptural challenge, “If you would be …
The blessed man Abraham had a brother who lived close by, and he died, leaving a daughter aged …
A certain brother was engaged in a war against Satan, and he told the matter to Abba Herakles …
Rare are they who know the mystery of obedience. The obedient man is great in the sight of …
Macarius the Great, also called Macarius the Egyptian (to distinguish him from Macarius of Alexandria) is one of …
A certain old man said, there was a harlot who was so beautiful and so rich that all …
My son, listen and be wise, accept the true doctrine, for there are many ways. Be able to …
A brother asked an old man, ‘If a monk succumbs to temptation he is grieved because he falls …
