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Get Rid of All Obstacles
During this time of isolation, I encourage you to learn more about your inner life with God. If you do so in all earnest, you will taste...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Apr 16, 20201 min read


Descending Deep in the Heart
"I am descending deep into my heart, to see who is dwelling in it besides me and You, O Eternal God. "And I am filled with fear as I find...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Apr 4, 20203 min read


A Prayer During Devastating Pestilence
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia approved texts of prayerful supplications in view of the threat of the spreading...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Mar 28, 20201 min read


A Prayer for the Sick
You can help during this Covid-19 Pandemic. Pray for those who are sick and suffering. Here's a short and effective prayer you can use....

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Mar 27, 20201 min read


A Prayer for You When You're Sick
With all of the fear and concern about COVID-19, we encourage you to pray for your recover using this beautiful prayer below. Remember,...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Mar 26, 20201 min read


Feeling Vulnerable
There can be any number of reasons that we feel susceptible to emotional harm. Whether we recall experiences of the past that have taught...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Feb 27, 20201 min read


Face the Difficult Tasks
Do not be afraid to do what is difficult in order to get on the path of completing the will of God. If you avoid those tasks, you will...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Feb 26, 20201 min read


Theophany: God Appears to Us
The Holy Feast of Theophany is that greatest of days in which we celebrate the presence of the entirety of the Most Holy Trinity. "In...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 19, 20201 min read


Holy Spirit Heals and Illuminates
St. Basil the Great (329-379), one of the Early Church Fathers who lived in the Cappadocian Region (which today is central Turkey),...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 14, 20202 min read


A Silent Soul Prefigures Heaven
"The silence of the soul is one of the mysteries of the coming age." - St. Isaac the Syrian, The Four Books of St. Isaac the Syrian,...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 6, 20201 min read

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