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  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Feb 14, 2019

Θεία Λειτουργία και Εξομολόγηση στην Ιερά Μονή

Το Σάββατο 23 Φεβρουαρίου 2019, μνήμη του Αγίου Πολυκάρπου Σμύρνης, ο πανοσιολογιότατος π. Αθηναγόρας Ζηλιασκόπουλος, από Τορόντο, θα τελέσει την Θ...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Feb 09, 2019

How much we trouble about our health...

It is remarkable that, however much we trouble about our health, however much care we take of ourselves, whatever wholesome and pleasant food and ...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Jan 17, 2019

The value of humility

Abba Anthony said, "I saw the snares that the enemy spreads out over the world and I said groaning, "What can get through from such snares?". Then ...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Dec 25, 2018

A manger for the Newborn Lord

Make your heart a manger for the Newborn Lord.

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Oct 20, 2018

Fear of God

A man obtains the fear of God if he has the remembrance of his unavoidable death and of the eternal torments that await sinners; if he tests himsel...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Oct 14, 2018

On Warfare with the Demons

My child, always be careful, both when you are happy and when you are sad.

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Oct 24, 2016

Do not despair when you fall

Therefore, don’t despair when you fall, but get up eagerly and do a metanoia saying, “Forgive me, my dear Christ. I am human and weak.” The Lord ha...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Sep 13, 2016

Become last if you want to become first

Become last if you want to become first. When one disobeys and distresses his spiritual father, then God is also grieved. Our Christ showed us thro...