The Forgotten Way

Elder Arsenie Episode 3- Prayer and Remembrance of God part 3 10.03.2026 9:27 ↓

God is a God of the heart.

Elder Arsenie Episode 2 - Prayer and Remembrance of God part 2 09.03.2026 8:02 ↓

Striving to acquire unceasing watchfulness and inner peace.

St. Anne Women's Group at St. Nicholas Parish- Chastity 08.03.2026 32:30 ↓

Ladies of all ages can never let their guard down against the demon of lust. 

Elder Arsenie Episode 1- Prayer and Remembrance of God part 1 08.03.2026 7:42 ↓

Prayer should be a desire and habit; it should be continuous. 

Saturday Afternoon at St. John's Skete- That's Uncomfortable 07.03.2026 9:13 ↓

Christianity is not always pleasant, and the world would like to make it polite and whitewashed instead of honest. Guile and discomfort frequently infect our conversations. 

Friday Faith Formation 1 - The Faith 06.03.2026 15:37 ↓

Catechism pp. 4-8 - What is Faith? - Faith as Obedience to God

Updated Release Schedule - The Forgotten Way 05.03.2026 0:58 ↓

1. Sunday through Thursday: Romanian Roundtable- Reflections on "Every Sigh Can Be a Prayer" the teachings of Elder Aresenie Papacioc   2. Friday- Faith Formation- Reflections on Catcheism: A Short Guide to Orthodox Christianity by Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev   3. Saturday: Saturday Afternoon at St. John's Skete

Passion 298 A Falling Away from God in All Things 05.03.2026 6:30 ↓

A falling away from God in all things is disregard for His love, His commandments, and our own salvation- it is utter destruction. 

Passion 297 Suicide 04.03.2026 6:12 ↓

Suicide is the intentional act of taking one's own life.

Passion 296 Despair 03.03.2026 6:39 ↓

Despair is when a person gives up all hope of salvation.

Passion 295 Hatred of God 02.03.2026 6:05 ↓

Hatred of God is the active opposition of God, treating Him with contempt and rejecting His will. 

Passion 294 Spiritual Paralysis 01.03.2026 6:47 ↓

Spiritual paralysis is spiritual stagnation, where our soul's movement towards God has halted. 

Passion 293 Hopelessness 28.02.2026 6:30 ↓

Hopelessness is to fall into despair and distrust God's mercy.

Saturday Afternoon at St. John's Skete - Detailing the Soul 28.02.2026 14:21 ↓

General confession is thorough cleansing of our soul that can help us grow in humility, avoid forgetfulness, and trust in God's mercy. 

Passion 292 Insensitivity 27.02.2026 6:06 ↓

Insensitivity is callousness and hardness of heart. It is difficulty in responding to our neighbor with love. 

Passion 291 Mercilessness 26.02.2026 5:54 ↓

Mercilessness is lacking compassion and a desire to forgive. It is ruthlessness.

Passion 290 Scorn for One's Neighbor 25.02.2026 6:34 ↓

Scorn for one's neighbor is ultimately to be unconcerned with their suffering and salvation. 

Passion 289 Self-Inflation 24.02.2026 5:59 ↓

Self-inflation is the boasting of one's own importance; it is a high self-esteem.

Passion 288 Self-Vaunting 23.02.2026 6:25 ↓

Self-vaunting is boasting, bragging, or speaking pridefully about ourselves.

Passion 287 Haughtiness 22.02.2026 6:08 ↓

Haughtiness is an attitude of disdainful pride and arrogance. 

Saturday Afternoon at St. John's Skete- For the Dead 21.02.2026 14:58 ↓

All-Souls Saturdays are time to intensify our liturgies, prayers, alms, and sacrifices on behalf of the deceased. 

Passion 286 Senselessness 21.02.2026 6:05 ↓

Senselessness is being ignorant, stupid. and unreasonable. 

Passion 285 Frivolous Talk 20.02.2026 6:12 ↓

Frivolous talk is conversation that is shallow, trivial, and lacks serious purpose.

Passion 284 Treachery 19.02.2026 5:49 ↓

Treachery is a breach of loyalty; it is a betrayal of trust. 

Passion 283 Irony 18.02.2026 5:52 ↓

Irony is false self-abasement. It is a form of lying to appear humble.