Born in Alexandria in 376, St. Kyrillos studied classics, rhetorics and humanities. His uncle, Pope Theophilus I, the 23rd Patriarch of Alexandria, had a remarkable influence on his theological and spiritual development. On the recommendation of Pope Theophilus, Kyrillos
headed to the desert of Wadie El Natroun (the center of monastic life) where he was trained under St. Serapion Themius.

Do good and forget it... It is inside yourself -Do not think about it. In case you fall into self-righteousness, conceit, and thinking too highly of yourself. Forget the goodness too before God-lest you do what the Pharisee in the Temple did, for he did not go home justified before God (Luke 18). Forget only good deeds that you have done, so that it can be stored up for you in Heaven, because by recalling it, you will lose it.

A. The House of God:

B. The Heavenly Jerusalem:....

It is during examination that we feel how much we need God’s help, who when He met His disciples, “opened their understanding, that they might comprehend the Scriptures.” (Luke 24:45). No doubt, we have different feelings during that time:

St Athanasius is known as the champion of the Orthodox faith. The towering figure of St. Athanasius gives him the titles of “Apostolic”, “Pillar of Faith”, “Father of Orthodoxy” and “Doctor of the Church”.

Loss is a very real part of this earthly life. Loss which encompasses youth truly makes each of us recognize the shortness of life. Earthly life is composed of people, places, and experiences always in a constant state of change. We say hello and just as quickly could say good-bye. We become all too familiar with life and death as a normal part of earthly life.
Often people say life on earth is struggle enough, why do we have to
experience the loss of our youth?

We all know where to find the meaning of life: it is simply the Christian faith. It has been taught to us since we were children and know it like the back of our hands. But there remains a question for most of us that
still unsettles our hearts

Overcoming the addictive behavior requires the "will" of man to do so. More precisely it is a synergy between our "will" and the "grace" of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Below is a systematic approach to overcome addictive behavior.

An addiction is an enslaving, destructive dependency.

Why do I not accept the popular idea that one religion or philosophical worldview is just as good as another?