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Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Saint Thomais of Lesvos and the Demon Possessed

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St. Thomais of Lesvos (Feast Day - January 3) Below are two miracles from the biography of Saint Thomais the Wonderworker of Lesvos, wh...
Sunday, January 1, 2017

Death, Time and the Flame of Life

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In this image, we see Death, represented by a skeleton, trying to extinguish the candle of life. On the opposite side of the candle is Fath...
Thursday, December 29, 2016

Orthodox Fresco Condeming Witchcraft and Traditional Folk Magic

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A fresco of the Rila Monastery in Bulgaria, condemning witchcraft and traditional folk magic.
Saturday, December 17, 2016

Saint Dionysios of Zakynthos and the Dead Woman Under Excommunication

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One one occasion, when Saint Dionysios found himself in the city, a funeral was being conducted in the cemetery of the Church of Saint Nich...
Thursday, December 8, 2016

Saint Patapios and the Demon Possessed Boy

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St. Patapios of Thebes (Feast Day - December 8) There was a youth who was possessed by a terrible demon. At times, the demon tore at the...
Monday, December 5, 2016

Krampus, the Demonic Companion of Saint Nick

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In German-speaking Alpine folklore, Krampus is a horned, beastly figure who punishes children during the Christmas season who have misbehav...
Friday, December 2, 2016

The Near-Death Experience of St. Athanasius the Recluse

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By St. Nikolai Velimirovich St. Athanasius died after a long life of asceticism and was bathed, clothed and prepared for burial by his bre...