Taking Responsibility

Fr. Andreas Agathokleous   The case is mentioned in the Book of the Elders of a monk who ‘visited Abba Lot and went in and out of his cell, but couldn’t manage to say what he wanted to’. The elder then asked him: ‘What’s the matter, brother?’. He answered: ‘I’ve Read more

Honor and Responsibility

Archimandrite Varnavas Lambropoulos   It’s an open secret that even the smallest amount of praise concerning any real or, more commonly, imagined gifts we may have is almost always the occasion for conceit and vanity. Imagine if we heard someone say to us: ‘You are the light of the world’. Read more

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