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On Confession – Father Gabriel Galev

| March 19, 2025

~+~ Confession is an essential requirement for all fallen humanity. It serves as a means of reconciliation and a means for man to return to God. Confession is closely related, and indelibly linked, to repentance. There is no true confession without repentance. If there is no repentance, there can be no genuine confession. When we […]

Исповед – Отец Гаврил Галев

| March 19, 2025

~+~ Исповедта е насушна потреба за сето паднато човештво. Таа е помирување и повторно враќање на човекот при Бог. Исповедта е најтесно поврзана со покајанието, и секогаш неразделно поврзана со него. Нема правилна исповед без покајание. Ако нема покајание, нема ни исповед. Откако ќе ја почуствуваме и осознаеме нашата падната состојба и нашето отуѓување од […]

On Fasting – Saint Gabriel Athonite, Bishop of Velica

| March 5, 2025

  ~+~ “Fasting is a weapon in the spiritual battle against the powers of wickedness in the heavenly places” (the evil one and his dark angels) (Matthew 17:21; Ephesians 6:12). It isan essential means for man’s pursuit of spiritual perfection, a reliable force for resisting spiritual weakness, and a treasury of grace for achieving the […]

Presentation by Zachary Armstrong at the 16th annual MOYA seminar 2024

| November 7, 2024

~+~ Orthodox Ethics and Stillness There are two fundamental questions that weigh on the mind of anyone in any period of time. Thousands of years ago, the Greek philosopher Plato observed that every person in some way is trying to attain the good, the difference is in how clear their perception of the good is. […]

TRANSFIGURATION FAST (Theotokos Fast) – Father Gavril Galev

| August 13, 2024

~+~ Today the fast begins, may it be blessed and easy for all of us. This fast is similar to Great Lent and is dedicated to the feasts of the Transfiguration and the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and lasts only two weeks. The first week is for the Transfiguration, and the second for […]