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(Archives for 2005)

• 31.12.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Sunday before the Nativity of Christ.

• 28.12.2005 In Section Administration>The Holy Synod>Encyclicals: Encyclical for Nativity 2005 (English pdf, 120 KB; Greek pdf, 523 KB; Russian pdf, 98 KB)

• 25.12.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: The Way of the Cross (English pdf, 204 KB)

• 24.12.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Eleventh Sunday of St. Luke (Sunday of the Forefathers).

• 21.12.2005 In Section Theology>Calendar>Feasts: The Love for Mankind of the All-Holy Theotokos" (a sermon delivered on the occasion of the glorious Feast of the Entry of the All-Pure Mary) (English pdf, 154 KB)

• 17.12.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Tenth Sunday of St. Luke.

• 14.12.2005 In Section Administration>The Holy Synod>Synod News: Epistle of the Holy Synod in Resistance to the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (22 November/5 December 2005) (English pdf, 34 KB; Greek pdf, 94 KB; Russian pdf, 67 KB)

• 10.12.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Thirteenth Sunday of St. Luke.

• 06.12.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Orthodox Monastic Life, the translation of the Festal Adress from the The Annual Nameday Tribute of the Monastery of Sts. Cyprian and Justina: “Thanksgiving 2005” (Sunday 3/16 October 2005): “Genuine Nobility: Monasticism and Sociability” (English pdf, 89 KB)

• 03.12.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Feast of the Entrance of the Theotokos.

• 01.12.2005 In Section Administration>The Holy Synod>Synod News: The Consecration of His Eminence, Bishop George of Alania (Sunday 7/20 November 2005) (English pdf, 273 KB)

• 29.11.2005 In Section Theology>Special Series>Special Series for 2005: the first translation from our Series, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the synodal promulgation of the heretical “Thyateira Confession” : Baptismal Theology (by His Eminence, Metropolitan Hierotheos of Navpaktos and Hagios Vlasios) (English pdf, 85 KB)

• 26.11.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Eighth Sunday of St. Luke.

• 23.11.2005 In Section Theology>Special Series>Special Series for 2005: the first translation from our new Series, on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the repose of The Prophet of Suffering Roman Hellenism In Memory of Photios Kontoglou († 30 June/13 July 1965) (see the Contents of the Special Series) : The Sunday of Orthodoxy and the Current State of Affairs (English pdf, 70 KB)

• 20.11.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>The Ethos of the Church: “The Unity of Dogma and Love: From Misguided Zeal to the Cesspool of Heresy” (English pdf, 148 KB)

• 19.11.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Seventh Sunday of St. Luke.

• 18.11.2005 In Section Theology>Special Series>Special Series for 2005: the first translation from our new Series, on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the repose of The Prophet of Suffering Roman Hellenism In Memory of Photios Kontoglou († 30 June/13 July 1965) (see the Contents of the Special Series) : Epistle to Elder Philotheos Zervakos (English pdf, 61 KB)

• 13.11.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: “Pray Unceasingly” (Part II) (English pdf, 203 KB)

• 12.11.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Fifth Sunday of St. Luke

• 09.11.2005 In Section Theology>Special Series>Special Series for 2005: another translation from our series, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the repose of The venerable Elder Philotheos (Zervakos) of Paros [† 1980]: Extracts from three Anti-Ecumenist letters (pdf, 135 KB)

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• 06.11.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: “Pray Unceasingly” (Part I) (pdf, 202 KB)

• 05.11.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Sixth Sunday of St. Luke.

• 02.11.2005 In Section Theology>Special Series>Special Series for 2005: a translation from our series, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the repose of The venerable Elder Philotheos (Zervakos) of Paros [† 1980]: Biography: The Venerable Elder Philotheos (Zervakos) of Paros, the Missionary (1884-1980) (pdf, 341 KB)

• 31.10.2005 In Section Administration>The Holy Synod>Synod News: The Patronal Feast of the Holy Monastery of Sts. Cyprian and Justina (2/15 October 2005) (pdf, 291 KB) and The Annual Nameday Tribute of the Monastery of Sts. Cyprian and Justina: “Thanksgiving 2005” (Sunday 3/16 October 2005) (pdf, 280 KB)

• 30.10.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: "Serving as a Model, Not Laying Down the Law (pdf, 200 KB)

• 29.10.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Fourth Sunday of St. Luke.

• 27.10.2005 In Section Theology>Ecclesiology>A Theology of Anti-Ecumenism: New Calendarist Anti-Ecumenism (On the Occasion of the Fourteenth World Mission Conference of the WCC in Athens) (pdf, 129KB)

• 22.10.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Third Sunday of St. Luke.

• 20.10.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Orthodox Monastic Life: “The Necessity of Spiritual Fatherhood” (pdf, 102 KB)

• 19.10.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Spiritual Edification: the complete program of the Feast "Thanksgiving 2005" (sound files)

• 15.10.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Third Sunday of St. Luke.

• 09.10.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: The Mystical Paradise and the Life-Bearing Tree (pdf 204 KB)

• 08.10.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Feast of Sts. Cyprian and Justina.

• 07.10.2005 In Section Publications>Periodicals>Diocesan Periodicals>Orthodox Tradition: Volume XXI, Number 3, 2005 (pdf, 2.87 MB)

• 04.10.2005 In Section Theology>Ecclesiology>A Theology of Anti-Ecumenism: “The Limits of the Church: Ecumenism and Papism” (A Momentous and Surprising Anti-Ecumenist Book by Protopresbyter Theodore Zissis, Professor at the University of Thessaloniki) (pdf, 61 K)

• 02.10.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: The Patron Saint of Monastics (pdf 258 KB)

• 01.10.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Sunday after the Exaltation of the Cross .

• 27.09.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Feast of the Exaltation of the Precious Cross.

• 25.09.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: The Enlightened Zealot (pdf 216 KB)

• 24.09.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Sunday before the Exaltation of the Cross.

• 20.09.2005 In Section Theology>Calendar>Lives of Virtuous Persons: on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of his repose [† 7/20 September 1955]: The Confessor-Hierarch Metropolitan Chrysostomos (formerly) of Florina (pdf, 104 KB)

• 18.09.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: Sanctity in the World? (English pdf 205 KB)

• 17.09.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Thirteenth Sunday of St. Matthew.

• 11.09.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: “Obedience and Freedom” (203 KB)

• 10.09.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Twelfth Sunday of St. Matthew.

• 03.09.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Eleventh Sunday of St. Matthew.

• 27.08.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Dormition of the Panagia.

• 20.08.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Ninth Sunday of St. Matthew.

• 18.08.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Feast of the Transfiguration.

• 13.08.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Eighth Sunday of St. Matthew.

• 06.08.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Seventh Sunday of St. Matthew.

• 30.07.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the Seven Oecumenical Synods .

• 24.07.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: “The Treasury of Good Things” (pdf, 204 KB)

• 23.07.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Fifth Sunday of St. Matthew.

• 17.07.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: “We are Unable To Do Good...” (pdf, 204 KB)

• 16.07.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Fourth Sunday of St. Matthew.

• 10.07.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: “A Fault May Be Counted as Righteousness” (pdf, 203 KB)

• 09.07.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Third Sunday of St. Matthew.

• 06.07.2005 In Section Theology>Calendar>Synaxarion: St. Barbaros the Myrrh-gusher and Wonderworker (commemorated on the 23 June) (pdf, 62 KB)

• 03.07.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: Genuine Courtesy (pdf, 199 KB)

• 02.07.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Second Sunday of St. Matthew.

• 29.06.2005 In Section Theology>Special Series>Special Series for 2005: a translation from our series, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the repose of The venerable Elder Philotheos (Zervakos) of Paros [† 1980]: “The Pope is a False Christ” (pdf, 90 KB)

• 26.06.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: "I Sleep and My Heart Watcheth" (English pdf, 191 KB)

• 25.06.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Sunday of All Saints .

• 20.06.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: The Three Spiritual States (pdf, 191 KB)

• 19.06.2005 In Section Theology>Calendar>Feasts: “The Renewal of the Universe” (on the great Feast of Pentecost) (English pdf, 320 KB)

• 18.06.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Feast of Pentecost.

• 16.06.2005 In Section Theology>Special Series>Special Series for 2005: an introduction to our new series, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the repose of the saintly Metropolitan Philaret, First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad [† 1985]: Biography: Metropolitan Philaret, First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (pdf, 571 KB)

• 12.06.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: Abandonment by God (pdf, 101 KB)

• 11.06.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the First Oecumenical Synod.

• 09.06.2005 In Section Theology>Calendar>Feasts: “The Glorious Ascension of Our Lord: A Guide to the Neptic Activity of the Prayer of the Heart” (pdf, 150 KB)

• 05.06.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: The Sin of Frivolity (pdf, 98 KB)

• 04.06.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Sunday of the Blind Man.

• 02.06.2005 In Section Annals>Europe>Czech Republic: Pastoral Visit to the Czech Republic (May 2005) (pdf, 141 KB)

• 01.06.2005 In Section Annals>Europe>Greece: A Miracle of the Holy Fire at the Monastery of St. Cyprian (Pascha 2005) (pdf, 125 KB)

• 29.05.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: “There is Nothing More Serious or More Terrible Than to Condemn” (pdf, 105 KB)

• 28.05.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Sunday of the Samaritan Woman.

• 26.05.2005 New version of the Site.
New sections have been added and some others have been changed: see the new Site Map. Please note that some of these new sections are still in preparation for the moment.
• In Section Theology>Ecclesiology>The Heresy of Ecumenism: “The Promotion of Interfaith Syncretism through Ecological Activities” (pdf, 131 KB)

• 22.05.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: “With Pain and From the Whole Heart” (English pdf, 107 KB)

• 21.05.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Sunday of the Paralytic .

• 17.05.2005 In Section Administration>The Holy Synod>Resistance Documents>1. Communiqués: Special series for the year 2005 (English pdf, 116 KB)

• 15.05.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: The Confession of Thoughts (pdf, 100 KB)

• 14.05.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Sunday of the Myrrh-Bearers.

• 12.05.2005 In Section Publications>Periodicals>Diocesan Periodicals>Orthodox Tradition: Volume XXI, Number 2, 2005 (pdf, 2.13 MB)

• 08.05.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: another translation from our new series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: “Return today” (pdf, 124 KB)

• 07.05.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Sunday of St. Thomas.

• 03.05.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Brief Patristic Messages: Which Sins Do Not Obstruct Us From Divine Communion? (pdf, 149 KB)
• In Section Theology>Historical Issues>The Ecumenical Movement: the Russian translation of the article "Orthodox Catholicity or Papocentric Globalism?" (Russian pdf, 246 KB)

• 02.05.2004 In Section Administration>The Holy Synod>Encyclicals: the Russian translation (Russian pdf; 90 KB) and the Italian translation (Italian pdf; 143 KB) of the Paschal Encyclical for 2005

• 30.04.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Feast of Pascha.

• 26.04.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>“An Elder Said”: “Divine Providence and the Succor of the Holy Angels” (pdf, 63 KB)

• 24.04.2004 In Section Administration>The Holy Synod>Encyclicals: Paschal Encyclical for 2005 (pdf)

• 23.04.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for Palm Sunday.

• 22.04.2005 In Section Annals>America : Clergy Conference (15-17 April 2005) (English pdf)

• 20.04.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Feast of the Resurrection of St. Lazarus.
• In Section Theology>Historical Issues>The Ecumenical Movement: Orthodox Catholicity or Papocentric Globalism? (pdf, 396 KB)

• 19.04.2005 In Section Theology>Ecclesiology>Orthodox Resistance>3. Various Subjects: Second Momentous Letter from Elder Philotheos (Zervakos), in which he defends his spiritual son, the present Metropolitan Cyprian (pdf, 151 KB)

• 17.04.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Spiritual Edification: the first translation from our new series of Brief Patristic Messages by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili: Blessed Spiritual Sorrow (pdf, 131 KB)
• In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Fifth Sunday of Great Lent (St. Mary of Egypt).

• 15.04.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Saturday of the Akathistos Hymn.

• 13.04.2005 In Section Theology>Ecclesiology>Orthodox Resistance: Holy Zeal (on the occasion of the anniversary of the repose of Archbishop Averky of Syracuse and Holy Trinity [† 31.03.1976]) (pdf, 106 KB)

• 09.04.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Fourth Sunday of Great Lent (St. John of the Ladder).

• 07.04.2005 In Section Theology>Calendar>Feasts: “Our Lady and Maiden, the Theotokos, as a Teacher of Asceticism and Noetic Prayer (On the Commemoration of the Annunciation of the Theotokos" (pdf, 107 KB)

• 06.04.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Feast of the Annunciation.

• 02.04.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Third Sunday of Great Lent (Veneration of the Cross).

• 29.03.2005 In Section Theology>Calendar>Lives of Saints: The Life of St. Geneviève, Patron Saint of Paris (pdf, 103 KB)

• 26.03.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Second Sunday of Great Lent (St. Gregory Palamas).

• 25.03.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>“An Elder Said”: The Benefit of Self-Reproach (pdf, 105 KB)

• 24.03.2005 In Section Administration>The Holy Synod>Synod News: “Thirteenth Convocation for Orthodox Awareness” (Sunday of Orthodoxy, 7/20 March 2005) (pdf, 334 KB)
• In Section Annals>Africa>Kenya: Mission in Uganda and Kenya (January-February 2005) (pdf, 373 KB)
• In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Traditional Folk Music: Traditional folk songs for the Anniversary Celebration of 25 March, sung by the “Hellenorthódoxe Kleronomiá” Chorus (special program from the series Fos Ilaron: see Sunday and Festal Sermons)

• 21.03.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Program for the Sunday of Orthodoxy.

• 18.03.2005 In Section Theology>Studies>Various Subjects>3. Historical Issues: Making Acquaintance with Georgia (pdf, 144 KB)

• 14.03.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Spiritual Edification: St. John Chrysostomos Against Overeating (on the occasion of the beginning of Great Lent) (pdf, 75 KB)

• 12.03.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: a homily by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian for the Sunday of Cheesefare, on the subject: “Against Egotism and Pride.”

• 10.03.2005 In Section Theology>Calendar>Lives of Saints: Holy New Martyr Peter, Metropolitan of Krutitsa (pdf, 250 KB)

• 08.03.2005 In Section Theology>Ecclesiology>Orthodox Resistance: Elder Philotheos (Zervakos) in Defense of His Spiritual Father, St. Nectarios of Aegina (pdf, 207 KB)

• 05.03.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: a homily by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian for the Sunday of Meatfare, on the subject: “We Will Be Judged on the Basis of Love.”

• 01.03.2005 In Section Theology>Calendar>Lives of Saints: The Holy New Martyrs of China (2004) (pdf, 110 KB)

• 26.02.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: a homily by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian for Seventeenth Sunday of St. Luke (Sunday of the Prodigal Son), on the subject: “Towards a True Repentance.”

• 22.02.2005 In Section Theology>Historical Issues>The Ecumenical Movement: the second part of the second article in the special series, “The Participation by Patriarch Bartholomew in the Patronal Feast of Papist Rome is Anti-Patristic”: “Concerning the Joint Prayer of the Patriarch and the Pope”, Part II (pdf, 208 KB)

• 19.02.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: a homily by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian for the Sixteenth Sunday of St. Luke (Sunday of the Publican and Pharisee), on the subject: “God-Pleasing Almsgiving.”

• 15.02.2005 In Section Theology>Calendar>Feasts: The Most Blessed Theotokos: Our Guide on the Path Towards Deification (pdf, 88 KB)

• 12.02.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: a homily by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian for the Seventeenth Sunday of St. Matthew, on the subject: “Faith and Tribulations.”

• 10.02.2005 In Section Theology>Studies>Hermeneutics: “The Eye as the Light of the Soul” (St. Matthew 6:22-23) (pdf, 43 KB)

• 07.02.2005 In Section Theology>Ecclesiology>The Calendar Question: article Number 7 in the special series commemorating the eightieth anniversary of the calendar reform (see “A Painful Remembrance”): “His Beatitude Ended up Dyeing His Throne in the Blood of the Innocent and Devout Flock, Which Suffered Martyrdom for Orthodoxy”” (pdf, 377 KB)

• 05.02.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Excerpts from a homily by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian for the Twelfth Sunday of St. Luke, on the subject: “Zacchaeus as an Example of Correcting our Wrongs.”

• 02.02.2005 In Section Theology>Ecclesiology>The Calendar Question: article Number 11 in the special series commemorating the eightieth anniversary of the calendar reform (see “A Painful Remembrance”): “Are the Terms ‘Christian’ and ‘Orthodox’ Accurate in Our Times?” (Archbishop Averky [† 1976]) (pdf, 187 KB)

• 01.02.2005 In Section Administration>The Holy Synod>Synod News: Holy Theophany 2005 (pdf, 944 KB) and Message for Holy Theophany 2005 (pdf, 89 KB)

• 29.01.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: Excerpts from a homily by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian for the Twelfth Sunday of St. Luke, on the subject: “The Dignity of the Priesthood and the Virtue of Gratitude.”

• 27.01.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>“An Elder Said”: “Did You Get a Blessing from the Panagia?” (pdf, 63 KB)

• 24.01.2005 In Section Publications>Periodicals>Diocesan Periodicals>Orthodox Tradition: Volume XXI, Number 1, 2005 (pdf, 4.43 MB)

• 22.01.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Sunday and Festal Sermons: we begin our new series of weekly Sunday Sermons with an homily by His Eminence, Metropolitan Cyprian for the Sunday after Theophany.

• 19.01.2005 In Section Theology>Ecclesiology>The Calendar Question: article Number 14 in the special series commemorating the eightieth anniversary of the calendar reform (see “A Painful Remembrance”): “A Miracle Which Confirms the Traditional Church Calendar: A Revelation of the Theotokos to the Virtuous Monk Boris (in Schema, Nicholas) of the Holy Monastery of Valaam” (pdf, 178 KB)

• 17.01.2005 In Section Theology>Studies>Various Subjects>1. Topics in Orthodox Catechesis: “Prayer Facing East” (pdf, 116 KB)

• 15.01.2005 In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Ecclesiastical Music: Paraklesis to Sts. Cyprian and Justina (audio files)

• 12.01.2005 In Section Administration>The Holy Synod>Encyclicals: New Year Encyclical for 2005 (pdf, 124 KB)

• 11.01.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Spiritual Edification: “Great is the Benefit from the Reading of Patristic Texts” (pdf, 179 KB)
• In Section Annals>Africa>South Africa: The Resurrection from the Dead of One Who Was Ill – A Summons to Faith and Church (pdf, 56 KB)

• 03.01.2005 In Section Theology>Christian Life>Spiritual Edification: “The Three Faculties of the Soul and the Cultivation of ‘Good Thoughts’” (pdf, 90 KB)

• 01.01.2005 First Postings for the Section "Homilies and Music" (Audio Files)

• In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Spiritual Edification: The degrees of repentance by Metropolitan Cyprian of Oropos and Fili
• In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Church Music: Christmas Hymns
• In Section Publications>Homilies and Music>Traditional Folk Music: Christmas Carols