The Twelve Days of Christmas in the Orthodox Church
The Twelve Days of Christmas are a festive period linking together two Great Feasts of the Lord: Nativity and Theophany. During this period one celebration leads into another. The Nativity of Christ is a three day celebration: the formal title of the first day is “The Nativity According to the Flesh of our Lord, God […]
Raising the Son of the Widow of Nain. A comment by Blessed Theophylact, Archbishop of Achrida and Bulgaria
Luke 7:11-16. And it came to pass the day after, that He went into a citycalled Nain; and many of His disciples went with Him, and much people. Now when He came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she […]
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THE MISSION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
The Holy Spirit was not revealed in the same manner in which the Son was revealed; He remains unapproachable to man. He is however recognized in His divine energies, through the gifts which He bestows upon the faithful. He is “the treasury of good things and the bestower of life”, according to the prayer of […]