Why the Pain and SorrowHieromonk Benedict of Holy Mount Athos. Taking everything into consideration, looking at all aspects from the starting point regarding pain and sorrow we come to realize that it is a universal matter. We came to observe that even...

The Jesus Prayer and Its Application The evangelical word of our Lord Jesus Christ which says “you must always pray and not despair” (Luke 18:1) – in other words, the fact that we must pray at all times and not give up and be...

Saint Arsenios the CappadocianSaint Paisios the Athonite.     The setting for the remarkable Life, which is the subject of this book is Pharasa, in Cappadocia and Asia Minor. Now a part of Turkey, Asia Minor had been part of the Greek...

Saint Porphyrios the Prophet - Witnesses - Volume 3         Prophecy is a miracle that stands above all miracles. Note that the Evil one can also perform false 'miracles' but he can never prophesy. The Evil One can...

A Night in the Desert of the Holy MountainMetropolitan of Nafpaktos Hierotheos. This was Metropolitan Hierotheos’s first book and is still unsurpassed in inspiration and popularity. In it he distils his own search for teaching on the Jesus Prayer,...

Saint Porphyrios the Prophet - Witnesses - Volume 2     Many of the miraculous events with regard to Saint Porphyrios remain, to this day -possibly forever- unknown, the same as his great struggles, which he diligently kept secret. This...

Saint John Chrysostomby Hieromonk Gregorios. A biography of Saint John Chrysostom that has just been published in English. The main emphasis is on the Saint’s letters from exile. A rather unknown aspect of the sanctified life of the golden-mouthed...

The Devil and Magicby Hieromonk Benedict of Holy Mount Athos.     In the past few years, much has been said, not only in our country, but in other parts of the world, concerning the existence of Satan and his company.   ...

Orthodox Psychotherapy: the Science of the FathersMetropolitan of Nafpaktos Hierotheos    This classic book Orthodox Psychotherapy sets out the teaching of the holy Fathers of the Church and Holy Scripture on curing the soul...

The Memorial Services and Their BenefitsHieromonk Benedict. CONTENTSTRISAGION PRAYER FOR THE DEADTHE IMPORTANCE AND VALUE OF MEMORIAL SERVICESOn memorial services in generalSCRIPTURAL AND OTHER EVIDENCE FOR THE IMPORTANCE AND VALUE OF MEMORIAL SERVICESA...

Saint Paisios of Mount Athosby Hieromonk Isaac Elder Paisios of Mount Athos (1924-1994) was one of the greatest and most revered elders of the Orthodox Church in the twentieth century. An inheritor and conveyed of the ascetic ethos and dogmatic...

Saint Porphyrios the Prophet - Witnesses - Volume 1     The holy, God-bearing and miracle-working Prphyrios Kafsokalivitis, founder of the H.M. of the Transfiguration of the Savior in Milesi, it was that great morning star and prophet of...