Daily Reflection for May 19, 2024

Whenever his thoughts urged him to pass judgement on something which he saw, he…


Daily Reflection for May 18, 2024

The same Abba Agathon said, 'I have never offered agapes; but the fact of…


Daily Reflection for May 17, 2024

It was said of Abba Agathon and of Abba Amoun that, when they had anything to…


Daily Reflection for May 16, 2024

It was said of Abba Agathon that for three years he lived with a stone in his…


Daily Reflection for May 15, 2024

It was said of Abba Agathon that he often went away taking nothing but his…


Daily Reflection for May 14, 2024

Abba Agathon also said, 'A person is like a tree, bodily asceticism is the…


Daily Reflection for May 13, 2024

Abba Agathon also said, 'I have never gone to sleep with a grievance against…


Daily Reflection for May 12, 2024

Abba Agathon said, 'Under no circumstances should the monk let his conscience…


Daily Reflection for May 11, 2024

It was also said of Abba Arsenius that on Saturday evenings, preparing for the…


Daily Reflection for May 10, 2024

Amma Syncletica said, "If you find yourself in a monastery do not go to another…