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Questions about going to heaven: Why do you want to go to heaven? What will you do if/when you get to heaven? Do you believe you are one of the Saints? Thanks for your response.

This was originally published on October 31, 2020, but since this is a subject which keeps resurfacing, I believe I am to repost it today: I hear a lot of people quote Paul from Romans 7, using him as an example of a life of struggling (regularly giving in) to sin. Usually this is in the...

I'm currently reading this now and am about 58 pages in. It's kind of a difficult read because the language & prose is very archaic, but so far it's a good book and I have learned more about St. Francis than I previously knew and I thought that I knew quite a bit. Dude was pretty hardcore in his...

Below find : 5 Bible translations PRE 1611 KJV that ALL say departure not falling away. A falling away/departure from what? The christian faith or the earth? KJV Dictionary Definition: DEPARTURE, n. 1. The act of going away; a moving from or leaving a place; as a departure from London. The...

Heb 9:12 Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us. (NOTE: Christ via the offering of his own sinless blood, entered once into heaven holy place & obtained ETERNAL REDEMPTION for us.) Heb...

i am starting a novena to st philomena tomorrow for the sake of the tortured children around the world. i ask for anybody else to join in regardless of when you read this. Novena to St. Philomena | EWTN

Elder Joseph Hesycast, Elders Daniil and Ephraim of Katounakia officially entered today in the Church’s Calendar May have their prayers and intercessions!

Besides the last words (and photos) of Metropolitan Paul which you will find at the link below I remember now his very meek, soft, humble kind of being. In that Sunday, in the morning he held for us the liturgy and in the evening we had a gathering (synaxis) with him. He didn't spoke a lot but...

I owe you a clarification. We made the text below after some research specially for you. No, really. There was some interest in these forums and I answered something from top of my head. Now you have a (more) complete overview about Philokalia: Philokalia: Definition, History, and Source Enjoy!

How to find a good spouse? A gathering of sayings from elders and holy fathers upon this very important topic. Enjoy!

Here is a Gift for Christmas - an amazing story happened several years ago in US together with a photo journal from a Divine Liturgy held at Bethlehem Enjoy!

Hello everyone. I'm not 100% sure on how this site works but I felt I needed to seek advice and share my experience. My story In September I started university, "freshers" led to me experimenting and taking cannabis - a decision I regret every day. During getting high, I started having...

If you will look into your own heart in complete honesty, you must admit that there is one and only one reason why you are not a saint: you do not wholly want to be one. --William Law Only saints get into heaven, so we better want to be a saint (with a small "s"). But, do we wish to a saint...

No doubt, this beautiful writing is well known among you. I found it the other day - I just loved it and wanted to post it here. Invocation to the Holy Spirit Come, true light. Come, life eternal. Come, hidden mystery. Come, treasure without name. Come, reality beyond all words. Come, person...

Meeting Jesus. Inability to change forces me to look Jesus in the eye. The blushing shame from my own nakedness creeps. Lucky I know the accuser is merely the father of the lie. Well now a harvest this fallen angel reaps. Come see the weeds inside my heart to be burnt! "Can you remember times...