Metropolitan Saba Isper

Archimandrite Isaac (Atallah) fell asleep in the Lord on July 16, 1998. He is known to be the first biographer of Elder Paisios. You can read more about Father Isaac and his life here: araborthodoxy.blogspot.com/2009/07/archim….

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The goal is not to abandon technology. The goal is to become a messenger of peace and joy rather than agitation and division.

Social media has placed immense power in our hands. But the question is not whether these tools are good or bad. The question is whether we remain their masters—or become their servants.

Being human, created in the image of God, demands that we live with inner freedom that makes us masters of our actions.

Many people have asked that I share the letter that was read at the funeral of Warren Farha. I do so not only to honor his memory, but because his life reminds us of an often-forgotten truth: every Christian is called to be an apostle. Warren lived his baptism faithfully and used the gifts entrusted to him in service to Christ and His Church. May his example inspire us to do the same and to exercise our royal priesthood in whatever vocation God has given us. Read the letter here: open.substack.com/pub/sabaisper/…

Read the full teaching here: open.substack.com/pub/sabaisper/…

To live with the Fathers is not merely to quote them. It is to imitate their relationship with Christ, their holiness, their humility, and their love for the truth...

There are two dangerous ways of approaching the Church Fathers. One turns them into rigid monuments of the past. The other dismisses them as outdated voices irrelevant to modern life. Both misunderstand them...