10 March 2023Monasticism is indeed paradoxical in the eyes of the world, whose natural tendency is to throw off the yoke of…- 3 March 2023God longs to receive us as His children into His eternal Kingdom, and for this reason the Church is filled…
- 1 January 2023The New Testament is not merely different from the Old but brings to the world the incomparable uniqueness of new…
- 27 November 2022In our quiet expectation of the great feast of Christmas, ‘the metropolitan of feasts’, the Gospel readings of this period…
7 May 2022Just before His Passion, the Lord promised the inalienable joy of the Resurrection to His disciples and all those who…
24 September 2021Christ is the miracle that astounds us. He is the sign that God gave to all generations of all times.…
9 June 2020On the 27th of November 2019, Father Sophrony, founder of the Community of St. John the Baptist in Essex, England; monk,…
11 May 2020Today’s miracle of the healing of the paralytic is the third of seven signs referred to by the Evangelist John.…- 3 May 2020Question: Why have they included marriage in the Sacraments of the Church, and not monasticism?Answer: Fr Sophrony said to me…
