• Vespers: Saturdays 5PM
  • Divine Liturgy: Sundays 9:30AM
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A collection of scriptural meditations from Saints and Fathers of the Church.

Our own will is like a wall of brass between us and God, preventing us from coming near to Him or contemplating His mercy.

The way of humility is this: self-control, prayer, and thinking yourself inferior to all creatures.

A holy man told us one day, that the source of all heresies and schisms in the church was, loving God too little, and ourselves too much.

True escape from the world is for a person to know how to control his tongue, wherever he might be.

A man may seem to be silent, but if his heart is condemning others, he is babbling ceaselessly. But there may be another who talks from morning till night and yet he is truly silent, that is, he says nothing that is not profitable.

Even if an angel should indeed appear to you, do not receive him but humiliate yourself, saying, 'I am not worthy to see an angel, for I am a sinner.'

A brother who shared a lodging with other brothers asked Abba Bessarion, 'What should I do?' The old man replied, 'Keep silence and do not compare yourself with others.'

A holy man told us one day, that the source of all heresies and schisms in the church was, loving God too little, and ourselves too much.

A holy man told us one day, that the source of all heresies and schisms in the church was, loving God too little, and ourselves too much.

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5025 E. Mill Rd
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