1st Sunday of Lent, Sunday of Orthodoxy: Jn 1:44-52
“We have found Him of whom Moses in the law, and also the prophets, wrote – Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph” This declaration of a faithful man of God to his colleague, dear sisters and brothers,...
View ArticleLOVE FOR ONE ANOTHER (Lk 6:31-36; 2Cor 6:1-10)
“The Lord said: as you would want others to do to you, you also do unto others” Sometimes, dear brothers and sisters, we believe that the standard Christ gives us in today’s Gospel passage is not very...
View ArticlePrayer and Fasting
Author: Archbishop Stylianos Harkianakis of Australia Entering once again the arena of Great Lent, it is only natural to remember again the basic feats that have always characterised the ascesis of...
View ArticleEncyclical from Archbishop Stylianos of Australia: On the Occasion of the New...
Dear brothers and sisters, In whatever way we communicate with our fellow human beings these days – whether it be by telephone, a letter or meeting personally – the subject we talk about is a...
View ArticleA Fundamental and Dangerous Misunderstanding of Marriage
To say that the institution of marriage is undergoing an unusual crisis in our times would be a commonplace observation. Sociologists, psychologists, educators and all institutions that are involved...
View Article«UN-FORESEEN» AND «PRE-DESTINED»
By Archbishop Stylianos of Australia I had mentioned recently, in a previous issue of our magazine, that it would sometimes perhaps be more edifying and consoling (for the majority of readers) to...
View ArticleON THE OCCASION OF THE SALUTATIONS TO THE HOLY MOTHER OF GOD
By Archbishop Stylianos Harkianakis of Australia The period of compunction containing Salutations to the Mother of God commenced a short while ago. For five Consecutive weeks, the Churches and our...
View ArticleThe Missing Beatitude
Archbishop Stylianos Harkianakis If blessedness means happiness, then the theme of the Beatitudes is always a timely one, since there is no other good, so intensely and systematically pursued by...
View ArticlePaschal Encyclical 2016: Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia
STYLIANOS By the grace of God Archbishop of Australia To all the Clergy and devout faithful of our Greek Orthodox Archdiocese Brother Concelebrants and Beloved Children in the Lord, Christ is Risen!...
View ArticleTHE PARABLE OF THE PRODIGAL SON
By Archbishop Stylianos of Australia Sisters and Brothers, In accordance with the order of Feast Days for the Ecclesiastical Year as designated by the Church Fathers (who decreed wisely on all...
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