Eastern Christian Meditation | Holy Silence

Fr. Thomas Colyandro

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

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

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

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

You Are Not Forever Broken

You are not forever broken. You are not permanently stuck. If you simply look up, you will see that Christ is near. If you simply open...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro

Thanking God

We all know that sickness, confusion, and difficulty are a part of life. These are just a few of the reasons why we pray. But don't...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro

Slaves of Temporal, Earthly Cares

Corruption, vanity, idleness, amusement, and worry tear us away from God. They make us slaves to our earthly life. "Night comes with its...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro

Ask Archangel Michael for Protection

In this time of great upheaval, confusion, doubt, and fear, ask Archangel Michael not only to protect you and your family, but also the...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro

Be Watchful While the World is Blind

Where your eyes are focused, your mind is trained to see; and surely your heart is fixed to follow. What do you look at every day? Your...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro

Noise of the World Deafens Us to God

Are you trying to listen to God? Are you sad or angry that it seems like He doesn't respond to you? Maybe you're not able to hear Him...

HOLY SILENCE