Archimandrite Chiril Pavlov

Theotokos Delivers Those Who Pray

27 Mar 2016

Christ’s Church knows many situations when Theotokos delivered man from struggle.

For the Mother of God, the Praise of People Is Not Inferior to that of Angels

26 Mar 2016

What praise can we bring with our weak and sinful lips to the most honourable of all creations, praised more than angels and archangels, the most holy Theotokos, who became worthy to be the Mother of the Most High God, and the Guardian of all Christian people? However, in order to be good Christians, we need to praise incessantly (and do in the same time the will of God!) the mediatrix of our salvation.

Through Sorrows We Achieve Salvation

24 Feb 2016

Endure with patience all illness and sorrow that were bestowed upon you, so that you may remain on the right path.

Who Has a Clean Conscience?

22 Feb 2016

The person who has a clean conscience will pass in peace the verge of eternity – bodily death. This person will be able to say, as the Rightful Simeon did “Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word” (Luke 2:29).

The Mother of God, hope of the hopeless!

30 Dec 2015

Do not doubt that, hearing your anguished cries, she will come to you, wipe away your tears, alleviate your suffering and deliver you from distress, destruction, sorrow and despair.