A Great Cloud of Witnesses

A collection of thoughts, stories, writings, and teachings of the Orthodox Church and its saints.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

St John of Kronstadt on Prayer

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     ' Those who are trying to lead a spiritual life have to carry on a most skillful and difficult warfare, through their thoughts, ...
Monday, May 2, 2011

"Mean Mother"

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                                                                 I came across this article in a book I was skimming. I think a few of us m...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Paschal Homily

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  For 1700 years this homily by St. John Chrysostom has been read during the Pascha (Easter) service in the Orthodox Church. It is truly som...
Monday, April 18, 2011

A (rather long) Poem on the Passion of Christ

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On the Passion of the Saviour by Our Venerable Father Ephraim the Syrian Christ the Bridegroom Icon I am afraid to speak and touch with ...
Sunday, April 10, 2011

The Life Of Saint Mary of Egypt

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    by Saint Sophronius Patriarch of Jerusalem   This Life of Our Venerable Mother Mary of Egypt was written down in the seventh century b...
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