Listening to the Heartbeat of God
On September 26, the Orthodox Church commemorates the repose of St. John the Apostle, Evangelist, and Theologian. St. John was the son of Salome the Myrrh-beare...
Tag: Prayer
New Book Release
Listening to the Heartbeat of GodHow to Enter into the Ancient Orthodox Life of PrayerBy V. Rev. Hieromonk Peter-Michael PrebleISBN: 978-192865342-4Price $9.95P...
St. John Cassian on Prayer
You see then what is the method and form of prayer proposed to us by the Judge Himself, who is prayed to by it. It is a form which contains no petition fo...
The Prayer of St. Ephrem
O Lord of my life, take away from me the spirit of laziness, faintheartedness, ambition and idle talk. But grant me rather the spirit of chastity, humility, pat...
The Blessings of the New Year
God, bless to me the new day, Never vouchsafed to me before;It is to bless Thine own presenceThou hast given me this time, O God. Bless Thou to me mine eye,May ...
Courage
Since St. Andrew’s feast day, November 30th, I have been following the writings of Matuska Anna, an Orthodox Priest’s wife and mother of five children. Her blog...
Prayer of St. Ambrose before Communion
Tomorrow, the Roman Church, in the English speaking world, will used the Revised Roman Missal at all of their Liturgies. This is the long awaited “c...
Thanksgiving
“O benevolent and beneficient God: When you sent the Word of truth and the sanctifying Spirit into this world, you revealed the great mystery of your godhead. S...
The Saint of 9/11 Fr. Mychal Judge
Fr. Mychal Judge.
Prayer for Priests
I read many blogs on a daily basis. I thought of listing them all but I would need another blog just to do that. The other day I was reading the blo...