Thursday, April 23, 2015

Patriarch Bartholomew's Message for Earth Day

The Glory of God


Man, know your limits. The Lord created all of this to express His glory and to remind you that despite your greatness in His material creation, there are still boundaries which you cannot pass.

Dreams of interstellar space travel, Babeilian pride and man's desire to ascend to the heavens by his own power.

The Resurrection of Christ

Feast of St. George


BART

Photos of Metropolitan Hilarion



Related:

St Sergius of Radonezh and St. Benedict of Nursia

"At the Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary Conference on St Sergius of Radonezh, John Martin (HTOS, 5th year) reflected in his paper on the similarities between St Sergius’ life and the life of the sixth century Western monastic founder, St Benedict of Nursia. He noted a number of thought-provoking parallels and showed how these similarities were rooted in a common monastic tradition."