Orthodox Teaching of the Elders

Mar 06 2025 12 ep. 21 mins
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Teachings of Contemporary Eastern Orthodox Christian Elders (otelders.org)

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Witnessing the Miraculous: Meeting Saints Porphyrios, Paisios, and Iakovos

Mar 06 2025 10 mins  
In this episode, Fr. Nicholas Loudovikos, during his recent visit to the Holy Monastery of Vatopedi, engages in a heartfelt discussion with the fathers of the monastery. He shares his personal encounters with revered modern Saints—Saint Paisios the Athonite, Saint Porphyrios of Kavsokalyvia, and Saint Iakovos Tsalikis—and the profound miracles he experienced during these blesse

Spiritual Tears: A Profound Journey with Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol

Oct 01 2023 39 mins  
In this enlightening episode, Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol takes us on a spiritual journey into the profound realm of "Spiritual Tears." Explore the significance and transformative power of tears shed in moments of deep repentance and spiritual awakening. Metropolitan Athanasios offers insights into the cleansing and healing nature of these tears, illuminating thei

Protection of the Soul by the Virgin Mary before and after death | Metropolitan Neophytos

Oct 07 2022 14 mins  
It is important to have a good relationship with the Virgin Mary. This relationship will come up at the time of the exit of our soul. The evil spirits will be kept away and the Virgin Mary will enlighten us to fight at that time, so that we might even earn a crown of a martyr. This English translation of the Sermon of Metropolitan of Morphou Neophytos given during the 4th Salutatio

Saint Paisios and Saint Isaac the Syrian | Metropolitan Neophytos of Morphou

Sep 09 2022 16 mins  
St. Paisios told me: “Read it, little by little, it is so ‘vitamin-rich’ that you cannot read more than two pages and understand them. Then go back, go back and never say ‘I finished St. Isaac’. The end of the perfects is endless. And Saint Isaac the Syrian is one of the perfects, of the great Saints!” This English translation of the sermon of Metropolitan Neophytos of

On the Incarnation of Christ | Elder Joseph of Mount Athos

Dec 23 2021 22 mins  
On the Incarnation – A beautiful and profound sermon on the Nativity of the Lord This is an English translation of the speech on the Incarnation of Elder Joeseph of Vatopedi, Mount Athos, Greece, narrated in English for otelders.org by Peter Eliades. Read the full English transcript on our website otelders.org, like us on Facebook at facebook.com/otelders and subscribe to our You

The most beautiful words about Christian Martyrs | Elder Aimilianos of Simonopetra

Mar 19 2021 22 mins  
Today's Christian Martyrs – A most-beautiful and inspiring lecture about martyrdom in our age  This is an English translation of the lecture of Archimandrite Aimilianos of Simonopetra (Mount Athos) held in the mid-80s, in Limassol, Cyprus, narrated in English for otelders.org by Peter Eliades. Special thanks to Fr. John-abouna D'Alton for helping with the English translatio

The key that attracts the grace of God

Nov 25 2020 10 mins  
This English translation of the sermon of Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol (Cyprus) was recorded for otelders (Orthodox Teaching of the Elders) by Peter Eliades. Remember to visit our website otelders.org, like us on Facebook at facebook.com/otelders and subscribe to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/otelders Metropolitan Athanasios: Abba Isaac the Syrian, this great saint of our

Do you want to see God?

Oct 15 2020 24 mins  
This English translation of the sermon of Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol (Cyprus) was recorded for otelders (Orthodox Teaching of the Elders) by Peter Eliades. Remember to visit our website otelders.org, like us on Facebook at facebook.com/otelders and subscribe to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/otelders Metropolitan Athanasios: We are not called to believe in God. This is j

Entering the Logic of God

Aug 27 2020 59 mins  
This English translation of the sermon of Metropolitan Nikolaos of Mesogaia and Lavreotiki (Greece) was recorded for otelders (Orthodox Teaching of the Elders) by Peter Eliades. Remember to visit our website otelders.org, like us on Facebook at facebook.com/otelders and subscribe to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/otelders Metropolitan Nikolaos: At some point, St. Paisios says “

Entering the Logic of God [Trailer]

Aug 18 2020 5 mins  
This English translation of the sermon of Metropolitan Nikolaos of Mesogaia and Lavreotiki (Greece) was recorded for otelders (Orthodox Teaching of the Elders) by Peter Eliades. Remember to visit our website otelders.org, like us on Facebook at facebook.com/otelders and subscribe to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/otelders