"Fasting is food for the soul, nourishment of the spirit." St. Ambrose of Milan, On Elijah and Fasting 2,2.
Look on The Good Your Neighbour Does
"And if you see your neighbour sinning, do not take only his sin into consideration. Reflect upon all that he has done or continues to do rightly. If it often the cause, when your examination goes through every detail and you do not judge based on partial information, that you will discover that he is... Continue Reading →
Seeking God with Our Whole Life
"By those means whereby you have lost goods, by the same will you gain them back again. You owe God a penny, and He will not accept a pearl from you in its place. Having lost chastity, do not allow forniĀcation to remain in its place and give alms because of it: God will not... Continue Reading →
A True Fast
"For the true fast is a life pure from every evil act, and that we should break bread for those who are hungry." St. Severus of Antioch, Letter XVII to Thomas the Presbyter. Let us look to not only curb our eating habits but to feed the hungry. Let us feed the one who hungers... Continue Reading →
An Ancient Faith For a Modern World 