From "The Life of St. Nina, Equal of the Apostles &amp; Enlightener of Georgia, with the Service," published by Holy Trinity Monastery, Jordanville, NY, 1999.

The Life of St. Nina, Equal of the Apostles and Enlightener of Georgia

From "A Select Library of Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church." Edited by Philip Schaff and Henry Wace. Second Series, Volume V, 1893. Repr., Peabody: Hendrickson, 1999. Access online at: https://ccel.org/ccel/schaff/npnf205/npnf205.xii.iii.html

From "A Select Library of Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church." Edited by Philip Schaff and Henry Wace. Second Series, Volume V, 1893. Repr., Peabody: Hendrickson, 1999. Access online at: <a href="https://ccel.org/ccel/schaff/npnf205/npnf205.xii.iii.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ccel.org/ccel/schaff/npnf205/npnf205.xii.iii.html</a>

Sermon on the Baptism of Christ - St. Gregory of Nyssa

Nicholas Motovilov

From “An Extraordinary Peace: St. Seraphim, Flame of Sarov” by Archimandrite Lazarus (Moore), pp. 112-138, published by Anaphora Press, 2009 (anaphorapress.com). To learn more, visit the Father Lazarus Moore Foundation (frlazarusmoore.com).

From “An Extraordinary Peace: St. Seraphim, Flame of Sarov” by Archimandrite Lazarus (Moore), pp. 112-138, published by Anaphora Press, 2009 (<a href="http://anaphorapress.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">anaphorapress.com</a>). To learn more, visit the Father Lazarus Moore Foundation (<a href="http://frlazarusmoore.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">frlazarusmoore.com</a>).

A Conversation between Nicholas Motovilov and St. Seraphim of Sarov

From "Select Sermons", by Metropolitan Philaret of Moscow, published in 1873 by Joseph Masters, London, and available in digital format for free through Google Books.

Sermon on the Prophecy of Isaiah, and the Names Emmanuel and Jesus - St. Philaret of Moscow

From the "Torzehstvonik", a collection of patristic feast-day homilies, and a forthcoming publication of the Church of the Nativity in Erie, PA.

Sermon for Palm Sunday - Cyril the Monk

From "The Blickling Homilies of the Tenth Century," trans. by the Rev. R. Morris, London: Early English Text Society, 1880.

An Old English Homily on the Annunciation of St. Mary

From "The Great Collection of the Lives of the Saints, Vol. V: January," trans. Fr. Thomas Maretta, published by Chrysostom Press, 2000. (Available from St. Herman Press)

The Life of Our Father Among the Saints Basil the Great

From "The Great Collection of the Lives of the Saints, Vol. IV: December," trans. Fr. Thomas Maretta, published by Chrysostom Press, 2000. (Available from St. Herman Press)

A Narrative of the Natiity of Our Lord, God, and Saviour Jesus Christ - St. Dimitry of Rostov

Nikolai Velimirovich

From "Homilies: A Commentary on the Gospel Readings for Sundays and Feast Days Throughout the Year", trans. by Mother Maria, published by Lazarica Press, 1996.

Homily on the Raising of the Widow of Nain’s Son - St. Nikolai Velimirovich

Sermon on Self-Renunciation and Taking up the Cross - St. Philaret of Moscow

Spiritual Readings from Holy Cross Monastery - In the Orthodox monastic tradition, meals are often accompanied by spiritually edifying reading, so that soul and body may be nourished together. This podcast features weekly highlights from the trapeza readings of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV.

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Nikolai Velimirovic

Parable of the Sower - St. Nikolai Velimirovic

From "Father Herman: Alaska's Saint", by F. A. Golder, published by the St. Herman of Alaska Brotherhood, 2004.

The Life of St. Herman

The Life of St. Nikolas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia.

John of Damascus

Homily on the Dormition of the Mother of God - St. John of Damascus

Homily for Cheesefare Sunday

Homily on the Parable of the Vineyard

From "Select Sermons", published in 1873 by Joseph Masters, London. PDF of full text available on Google Books:

A sermon of St. Philaret, Metropolitan of Moscow, for the Sunday of Pascha

Homily on the Parable of the Good Samaritan - St. Nikolai Velimirovich

John Chrysostom

From the "Torzehstvonik", a collection of patristic feast-day homilies, and forthcoming publication of the Church of the Nativity in Erie, PA.

Sermon on Sts. Peter & Paul - St. John Chrysostom

The Story of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God

Sermon on the Healed and Unhealed Blind Men

Holy Cross Monastery is blessed with a large copy of the Port Arthur Icon of the Mother of God, which prominently adorns the narthex of our chapel. Every year we observe the feast of this icon on May 26th, the anniversary of our arrival in West Virginia back in 2000. Since the history of this icon is not well known, we are happy to present it here. The text of the story can be found on our website.

The Story of the Port Arthur Icon of the Theotokos

Homily for the Sunday of the Blind Man - St. Nikolai Velimirovich

Sunday of the Paralytic - St. Nikolai Velimirovich

Nativity of the Forerunner

Homily on the Feeding of the Five Thousand - St. Nikolai Velimirovich

Sermon on the Raising of the Palsied from His Bed - St. Nikolai Velimirovich

Homily for Mid-Pentecost - St. John Chrysostom

Gregory Palamas

From "Light on the Mountain: Greek Patristic and Byzantine Homilies on the Transfiguration of the Lord", trans. by Brian E. Daley, published by St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2013.

Homily on the Transfiguration - St. Gregory Palamas

Homily for the Sunday of the Myrrhbearing Women - St. Nikolai Velimirovich

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