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Vendredi 3 JUIN 2016/ELÉMENTS POUR MÉDITER, RÉFLÉCHIR, PRIER ET MIEUX AGIR :
The sign of sincere love is to forgive wrongs done to us. It was with such love that the Lord loved the world. We cannot with all our heart forgive someone who does us wrong unless we possess real knowledge. For this knowledge shows us that we deserve...
Jeudi 2 JUIN 2016/ELÉMENTS POUR MÉDITER, RÉFLÉCHIR, PRIER ET MIEUX AGIR :
'Fearful afflictions await the hard of heart, for without great sufferings they cannot become pliable and responsive.' (St. Thalassios the Libyan) Chers amis. Aloho m'barekh. Le Weekend dernier nous étions à Lourdes où nous recommandions toutes les Mamans...
Vendredi 27, Samedi 28 et Dimanche 29 MAI 2016/ELÉMENTS POUR MÉDITER, RÉFLÉCHIR, PRIER ET MIEUX AGIR ( Lectionnaire (Acordé au Calendrier de l'Eglise Orthodoxe Malankare ) pour le 29 Mai: Deuxième dimanche après la Pentecôte):
'Obedience is the complete renunciation of one's own soul, demonstrated, however, by actions. More exactly, it is the death of the senses in a living soul. Obedience is a freely chosen death, a life without cares, danger without fears, unshakable trust...
Mercredi 25 MAI 2016/ELÉMENTS POUR MÉDITER, RÉFLÉCHIR, PRIER ET MIEUX AGIR:
'Be ruled by God and rule over your senses; and, being on a higher level, do not give authority to what is inferior to you.' (St. Thalassios the Libyan) Première lettre de saint Pierre Apôtre 5,1-4.10-11. Mes bien-aimés, j'exhorte les anciens qui sont...
Lundi 23 MAI 2016/ELÉMENTS POUR MÉDITER, RÉFLÉCHIR, PRIER ET MIEUX AGIR:
'The intellect of a man who enjoys the love of God does not fight against things or against conceptual images of them. It battles against the passions which are linked with these images. It does not, for example, fight against a woman, or against a man...
Samedi 21 MAI 2016, (Méditations du Samedi et Lectionnaire du Premier dimanche après la Pentecôte, accordé au Calendrier Orthodoxe Malankar)/ELÉMENTS POUR MÉDITER, RÉFLÉCHIR, PRIER ET MIEUX AGIR:
"When you choose a wife for yourself, you should be for her not only a husband, but a father, a mother, and a brother, because she is leaving her family for the sake of being with you and following in your path. So give her to see in your the mercy of...
20 Mai 2016, Vendredi d’or (vendredi après la Pentecôte)/ELÉMENTS POUR MÉDITER, RÉFLÉCHIR, PRIER ET MIEUX AGIR:
The Fathers use the language of marriage to speak about the relationship between the soul and God, while man lives in the flesh, in order to describe the complete freedom from passion that he has attained. They use the language of marriage for the relationship...
Jeudi 19 MAI 2016/ELÉMENTS POUR MÉDITER, RÉFLÉCHIR, PRIER ET MIEUX AGIR:
"Only love cannot be wholly distributed -- the more you give, the more remains. Therefore as in true friendship there is not disappointment, so in true love there is no resentment." (Monk Simeon the Athonite) Livre des Actes des Apôtres 8,5-8. En ces...
Mercredi 20 MAI 2016/ELÉMENTS POUR MÉDITER, RÉFLÉCHIR, PRIER ET MIEUX AGIR:
A sense of our own righteousness does us great harm. (St Theophan the Recluse, The Art of Prayer) Chers amis, Aloho m'barekh Achevant ma tournée pastorale du début de mois en Région Aquitaine, je reprends la route dans un instant pour tenir demain ma...
Mardi 10 MAI 2016/ELÉMENTS POUR MÉDITER, RÉFLÉCHIR, PRIER ET MIEUX AGIR:
“Prayer is food for the soul. Do not starve the soul, it is better to let the body go hungry. Do not judge anyone, forgive everyone. Consider yourself worse than everyone in the world and you will be saved. As much as possible, be more quiet.” (St. Joseph...