Yearly Archives: 2025
God Is Everywhere (Elder Joseph of Mount Athos)
God Is Everywhere
There is no place where God is not. The more you pay attention to Him, the more He pays attention to you....
Preparing for Confession
"Whoever confesses his sin is greater than one who raises the dead": this is a well-known saying of Saint Isaac the Syrian (7th century),...
Prayer to Renew Our Act of Faith in the Lord
Lord, I believe in You: increase my faith.
I trust in You, my God: strengthen my trust.
I love You, Lord: make my love more ardent.
My...
Pray and Do Not Lose Heart
"They ought always to pray and not lose heart" (Luke 18:1).
In sorrow and in joy, in hardship and in relief, in failure and in...
Let Us Begin April with Positive and Precious Words from Mother Teresa
"Let us begin the month of April with very positive and very precious words, if we reflect on them carefully. These words are often...
The Rite of Arrival at the Harbour
In the Maronite rite, the Rite of Arrival at the Harbour is celebrated on the evening of Palm Sunday, that is, after the six...
Why Do We Visit Seven Churches on Holy Thursday?
Why do we visit seven churches on Holy Thursday?
On Holy Thursday, also called Maundy Thursday or the Thursday of the Mysteries, the faithful visit...
Homily on the Icon of the Resurrection
Homily on the icon of the Resurrection
Christ is risen! He is truly risen!
This year Christ has chosen to dwell in our cathedral in Montreal,...
