Dogma and Authority in the Church In our evil age which “demythologises” every institution and every notion of established authority under the pretext of course
Romanos the Melodist
There are two periods in the history of Greek literature when the Greek genius has produced original and spontaneous poetic forms, and in both cases
The Personality of a much suffering Saint John Chrysostome
Biography of Chrysostom John Chrysostom, a hierarch with unusual spiritual abilities, unbroken mental strength and obviously possessing the endearing qualities of Divine Providence, was logical
Homily on the Passage
HOMILY ON THE PASSAGE “FATHER IF IT BE POSSIBLE LET THIS CUP PASS FROM ME, NEVERTHELESS NOT AS I WILL BUT AS THOU WILT:” AND
On Going to Church
Foreword Faith in God and participation in the Divine Liturgy, especially in the Eucharistic Assembly, constitute two inseparable realities for every lively member of the
St. Basil the Great Homily VIII.-The Creation of Fowl and Water Animals.
1. And God said “Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle and creeping things, and beast of the earth after
St. Basil the Great Homily VII.-The Creation of Moving Creatures.
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St. Basil the Great Homily VI.-The Creation of Luminous Bodies.
1. AT the shows in the circus the spectator must join in the efforts of the athletes. This the laws of the show indicate, for
St. Basil the Great Homily V.-The Germination of the Earth.
1. “And God said Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed
Life of St. Vasilios
Bishop of Caesarea, and one of the most distinguished Doctors of the Church. Born probably 329; died 1 January, 379. He ranks after Athanasius as