Abbot Tryphon

youtube.com/shorts/JMXDFSF… “God is perfect, He is faultless. & so, when Divine love becomes manifest in us in the fullness of Grace, we radiate this love, not only on the earth, but throughout the entire universe as well. So God is in us, & He is present everywhere." Elder Thaddeus

“God is perfect, He is faultless. & so, when Divine love becomes manifest in us in the fullness of Grace, we radiate this love, not only on the earth, but throughout the entire universe as well. So God is in us, & He is present everywhere. It is God’s all-encompassing love..."

3/29/26-3/16/26 Fifth Sunday of the Great Lent. Tone one. Great Lent. Food with Oil Venerable Mary of Egypt Martyr Sabinas of Hermopolis, Egypt-303 Martyr Papas of Lycaonia-305 John 20:19-31 Hebrews 9:11-14 Galatians 3:23-29 Mark 10:32-45 Luke 7:36-50

youtube.com/shorts/ftaeb0b… Many human activities, good in themselves, are not good because of the motive for which they are done...fasting & vigils, prayer & psalmody, acts of charity & hospitality are by nature good, but when performed for the sake of self-esteem they are not good.

Many human activities, good in themselves, are not good because of the motive for which they are done..fasting & vigils, prayer & psalmody, acts of charity & hospitality are by nature good, but when performed for the sake of self-esteem they are not good. St.Maximus the Confessor

3/28/26-3/15/26 5th Saturday of the Great Lent: Laudation of the Mother of God. Tone VIII Oil Allowed Martyrs Agapius, Publius, Timolaus, Romulus, two named Dionysius, & two named Alexander, at Caesarea in Palestine-303 Heb 9:24-28 Heb 9:1-7 Mark 8:27-31 Luke 10:38-42; 11:27-28

Strive to attain to the greater virtues but do not neglect the lesser ones. Do not make light of a fall even if it be the most venial of faults...be quick to repair it by repentance, although many others may commit a large number of faults, slight & grievous, & remain unrepentant

youtube.com/shorts/hXOstfm… “Strive to attain to the greater virtues, but do not neglect the lesser ones. Do not make light of a fall even if it be the most venial of faults; rather, be quick to repair it by repentance, although many others may commit a large number of faults..."

3/27/26-3/14/26 Fifth Week of the Great Lent. Tone eight. Great Lent. Wine Allowed But Not Oil. Venerable Benedict of Nursia, abbot (543). Isaiah 45:11-17 (6th Hour) Genesis 22:1-18 (Vespers, 1st Reading) Proverbs 17:17-18:5 (Vespers, 2nd Reading)

“You aspire to great things? Begin with little ones.” Saint Augustine of Hippo #orthodox #great #little

Greatness Begins youtube.com/shorts/q3qwBgB… “You aspire to great things? Begin with little ones.” Saint Augustine of Hippo #orthodox #great #little

3/26/26-3/13/26 Fifth Week of the Great Lent. Tone eight. Great Lent. Food with Oil Translation of the relics (846) of St. Nicephorus the Confessor, patriarch of Constantinople-829 Isaiah 42:5-16 Genesis 18:20-33 Proverbs 16:17-17:17

What Is Repentance? youtube.com/shorts/es4Iur4… “Repentance is weeping for what one has done and not doing what one weeps for." Saint Gregory The Dialogus Pope of Rome #Repentance #weeping #pope

What Is Repentance? “Repentance is weeping for what one has done and not doing what one weeps for." Saint Gregory The Dialogus Pope of Rome #Repentance #weeping #pope

3/25/26-3/12/26 Fifth Week of the Great Lent. Tone eight. Great Lent. By Monastic Charter: Strict Fast (Bread, Vegetables, Fruits) Venerable Theophanes the Confessor of Sigriane-818 St. Gregory the Dialogist, pope of Rome-604 Isaiah 41:4-14 Genesis 17:1-9 Proverbs 15:20-16:9

The Key To Life youtu.be/svaDuXRBh-c All of life comes down to this. #God #orthodox #life

3/24/26-3/11/26 Fifth Week of the Great Lent. Tone eight. Great Lent. By Monastic Charter: Food without Oil St. Sophronius, patriarch of Jerusalem (638) Isaiah 40:18-31 (6th Hour) Genesis 15:1-15 (Vespers, 1st Reading) Proverbs 15:7-19 (Vespers, 2nd Reading)

“All of us sin constantly. We slip and fall. It is important to get up immediately after a fall and to keep on walking toward God...What has happened has happened – it is in the past. Just keep on going, all the while asking for help from God.” Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica #God

youtube.com/shorts/zUYZeYq… “All of us sin constantly. We slip & fall. It is important to get up immediately after a fall and to keep on walking toward God...What has happened has happened– it is in the past. Just keep on going, all the while asking for help from God.” Elder Thaddeus

3/23/26-3/10/26 Fifth Week of the Great Lent. Tone eight. Great Lent. By Monastic Charter: Strict Fast (Bread, Vegetables, Fruits) Martyrs Codratus (Quadratus) and with him-(258) Isaiah 37:33-38:6 Genesis 13:12-18 Proverbs 14:27-15:4