Synaxarion for the Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee

Synaxarion for the first Sunday of Triodion.
He who Humbles himself will be Exalted

Your motivation for just about anything you do in life can be separated into two categories—It’s either all about God.
Healing the “sickness” of the Pharisees
As promised I am going to resume what we were talking about yesterday … One may wonder what the purpose is of all the things we do as part of our worship, namely our visits to holy places, the lighting of candles, the all night vigils, the prayers, the fasting, alms giving etc. The response […]