Sitemap - 2023 - Sayings of the Romanian Elders
Elder Sofian: Witness Christ to the End
Fr. Haralambos Papadopoulos: Don't be afraid of the hell inside you, God is with you there!
Elder Cleopa: On God's judgments
Elder Proclu: I’ll Only Say One Thing
Elder Ioanichie Bălan: Who Can Give Me Joy?
Mother Siluana: How do thoughts influence depression?
Elder Sofian Boghiu: A Hesychast in the Tradition of Saint Paisius Velichkovsky
Mother Siluana: Only God's grace can make us free
Fr. Ghelasie: We cannot change ourselves
Elder Sofian: When We Put Prayer Above All Else
Mother Siluana on using the powers of our soul for healing
Elder Arsenie Papacioc on repentance and prayer
Mother Siluana on accepting reality
Fr. Rafail Noica: We Must Relearn All the Spiritual Language of the Church
Elder Sofian: The Humble Person is Like a Tree
Fr. Dumitru Staniloae (d. Oct 5, 1992): True Freedom Comes Through Prayer
New Confessor Julian Stoicescu: The Road to the Inner Jerusalem
Fr. Rafail Noica: The greatest crisis in St. Silouan's life
Elder Sofian: A Man of Presence
Elder Sofian Boghiu (d. Sep 14, 2002): Faith is Life!
Mother Siluana on the pain that helps us grow
Mother Siluana on the Joy that will not be taken away from us
Elder Sofian Boghiu: The Human Body is Just as Precious as the Soul
[Part 1] Commentary on Saint Paisius of Neamț’s Defense of Noetic Prayer
"Offering Ourselves, We Enter Into His Joy" - a new book by Mother Siluana Vlad
Fr. Constantin Galeriu (d. Aug. 10, 2003): On the suffering of those unable to love
Celebrating Saint John Jacob the New of Hozeva
Met. Serafim: How Do we Find Peace and Satisfaction?
Mother Siluana: How can we learn to love ourselves?
Mother Siluana: On the need to be recognized
Fr. Rafail Noica: I was born when I met Elder Sophrony
Mother Siluana: The strings of pain
Archim. Ioanichie Balan: Twenty counsels
Elder Sofian: Speaking the Truth
Met. Athanasios of Limassol - What it really means to be a spiritual person
Mother Siluana: Take the gift of your life to the Holy Altar
Fr. Barnabas Iankos: Our life is one in the Holy Spirit
Elder Teofil Paraian: On good deeds, temptations and sins
Poem by Saint John Jacob the New of Chozeva
Mother Siluana: What should we crucify in ourselves?
Elder Sofian: How do we lay aside all worldly cares?
Mother Siluana: Pain leads us directly to our heart
The Jesus Prayer: God's Solution for Modern Life
Met. Serafim Joanta: No One is Saved Alone
Mother Siluana: On freedom of choice and knowing God's will
Met. Serafim Joanta: Finding our Heart
Fr. Simeon of Essex: Always Remember that You are Loved by God
Fr. Gheorghe Calciu: An Easter story from Aiud prison
Love to the End: Fr. Rafail Noica on the Life-Giving Cross
What is Love? Fr. Rafail Noica on Judas
Love as Life: Fr. Rafail Noica on the Hymn of Cassiani
Fr. Rafail Noica: What is Repentance?
Elder Sofian: "We are never alone, but always with God"
Fr. Symeon Kragiopoulos on self-examination
Mother Siluana Vlad: Lord, teach me to love!
Fr. Rafail Noica: Craving Fasting
Elder Iulian of Prodromos Skete († 3/10/23): How can I pray unceasingly?
Elder Cleopa: The Repentance of King Manasseh
Prison Paterikon: Elder Justin Parvu
Mother Siluana Vlad: Dealing with stress and anxiety
Fr. Gheorghe Calciu on forgiveness
Prison Paterikon: Elder Arsenie Papacioc
Elder Sofian: May the Whole World Be a 'Burning Bush' of Prayer!
Fr. Barnabas Iankos: True love liberates us
Fr. Rafail Noica: Pedagogy or Punishment?
Archim. John Krestiankin (d. Feb 5, 2006): 8 Sayings on Spiritual life and Prayer
Mother Siluana Vlad: Joy comes through the cross
Elder Proclu Nicau (d. Jan 28, 2016): Fall Asleep Praying
Archim. Polycarp Chitulescu: Can young people read the Philokalia?
Fr. Rafail: "God’s love pursues a person even along inadvisable paths"
Met. Antonie Plamadeala: The hidden joy of those who pray
Mother Siluana Vlad: How do we make progress in our lives?
Elder Sofian: Prayer to Saint John the Baptist