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Homilies on the Christian Life

A cycle by Dimitrios Panagopoulos

Homilies on the Christian Life by Dimitrios Panagopoulos are thematic Orthodox sermons and services on prayer, repentance, marriage, chastity, the saints, and the Cross. The samples show close use of Scripture, patristic witness, liturgical prayer, and concrete moral instruction for ecclesial life.

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51parts
~51hours
EN·GRvoice + original
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EN = digital narration · GR = unchanged Greek original

001–012 12 lectures
# Lecture Topic Duration EN GR Sub Status
001 On Prayer (Part 3) Prayer as the supreme discipline and intercession for others Prayer as the supreme discipline and intercession for others 58 min EN GR EN/GR Published
002 On Patience Patience as the Christian virtue of endurance under trial Patience as the Christian virtue of endurance under trial 63 min EN GR EN/GR Published
003 The Prophet Jonah The Prophet Jonah as a type of obedience and Christ's burial The Prophet Jonah as a type of obedience and Christ's burial 54 min EN GR EN/GR Published
004 The Rich Fool The immortal soul and the folly of trusting in possessions The immortal soul and the folly of trusting in possessions 57 min EN GR EN/GR Published
005 Saint Nektarios (Part 1) Saint Nektarios as saint, wonderworker, and myrovlitis Saint Nektarios as saint, wonderworker, and myrovlitis 52 min EN GR EN/GR Published
006 The Akathist Hymn The Theotokos as font of Baptism in the Akathist Hymn The Theotokos as font of Baptism in the Akathist Hymn 60 min EN GR EN/GR Published
007 Athanasios, Kyrillos, and the Hierarchs of the Church Athanasios and Kyrillos, defenders of Nicaea and Ephesus Athanasios and Kyrillos, defenders of Nicaea and Ephesus 62 min EN GR EN/GR Published
008 The Annunciation of the Theotokos The Annunciation as the beginning of salvation's economy The Annunciation as the beginning of salvation's economy 64 min EN GR EN/GR Published
009 Sayings of the Saints (Part 2) Antony the Great on evil, conscience, and death Antony the Great on evil, conscience, and death 61 min EN GR EN/GR Published
010 Sayings of the Saints (Part 1) Antony the Great on the truly rational human being Antony the Great on the truly rational human being 60 min EN GR EN/GR Published
011 Sayings of the Saints (Part 3) Antony the Great on affliction and communion with God Antony the Great on affliction and communion with God 61 min EN GR EN/GR Published
012 The Mother Homeland, the Mother Panagia The Resurrection of Christ as the foundation of faith The Resurrection of Christ as the foundation of faith 94 min · · · Coming soon
013–024 12 lectures
# Lecture Topic Duration EN GR Sub Status
013 The Supplicatory Canon to Saint Nektarios A penitential service of the Psalms and intercession A penitential service of the Psalms and intercession 79 min EN · EN/GR Published
014 Against the Jacobites Refutation of Jehovah's Witness errors on the Holy Trinity Refutation of Jehovah's Witness errors on the Holy Trinity 60 min EN GR EN/GR Published
015 Thomas Sunday Thomas's doubt and the two natures of Christ Thomas's doubt and the two natures of Christ 55 min EN GR EN/GR Published
016 Heirs of the Kingdom The Last Judgment and the inheritance of the Kingdom The Last Judgment and the inheritance of the Kingdom 60 min EN GR EN/GR Published
017 The World, Enemy of the Soul The worldly spirit as an enemy of the soul The worldly spirit as an enemy of the soul 86 min · · · Coming soon
018 The Leprosy of Sin Leprosy as a type of sin and priestly authority Leprosy as a type of sin and priestly authority 49 min EN GR EN/GR Published
019 Constantine the Great Saints Constantine and Helen and the triumph of the Cross Saints Constantine and Helen and the triumph of the Cross 54 min EN GR EN/GR Published
020 Repentance, Holy Communion, Confession The danger of concealing sin in confession The danger of concealing sin in confession 62 min EN GR EN/GR Published
021 Moses The life of the Prophet Moses and the Exodus The life of the Prophet Moses and the Exodus 75 min EN GR EN/GR Published
022 The Lord in the Wilderness The temptation of Christ and the reality of free will The temptation of Christ and the reality of free will 63 min EN GR EN/GR Published
023 The Apostle Peter Peter and Paul, faith above intellectual learning Peter and Paul, faith above intellectual learning 58 min EN GR EN/GR Published
024 God is Longsuffering God's longsuffering as time given for repentance God's longsuffering as time given for repentance 61 min EN GR EN/GR Published
025–036 12 lectures
# Lecture Topic Duration EN GR Sub Status
025 Homily Peter's confession as the rock of the Church Peter's confession as the rock of the Church 61 min EN GR EN/GR Published
026 Saint Seraphim of Levadeia The life and miracles of Saint Seraphim of Domvous The life and miracles of Saint Seraphim of Domvous 63 min EN GR EN/GR Published
027 Whoever Would Come After Me The Exaltation of the Cross and daily self-denial The Exaltation of the Cross and daily self-denial 62 min EN GR EN/GR Published
028 Homily (unidentified) Discernment, honoring parents, and the role of clergy Discernment, honoring parents, and the role of clergy 62 min EN GR EN/GR Published
029 Blessed Are They That Mourn The Beatitude of mourning and joy-giving sorrow The Beatitude of mourning and joy-giving sorrow 61 min EN GR EN/GR Published
030 On the Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit — · · · Coming soon
031 On the Holy Spirit (Part 2) The Holy Spirit as Paraclete and the grace of Pentecost The Holy Spirit as Paraclete and the grace of Pentecost 62 min EN GR EN/GR Published
032 On Churchgoing Churchgoing and the reverence that receives grace Churchgoing and the reverence that receives grace 61 min EN GR EN/GR Published
033 On Murder and Anger Christ's law against anger as the root of murder Christ's law against anger as the root of murder 62 min EN GR EN/GR Published
034 On James the Brother of God Saint James the Brother of God and his Liturgy Saint James the Brother of God and his Liturgy 58 min EN GR EN/GR Published
035 On the Priesthood Bodily discipline, moderation, and honor for priests Bodily discipline, moderation, and honor for priests 59 min EN GR EN/GR Published
036 On Judging Others The sin of judging others and the remedy of self-examination The sin of judging others and the remedy of self-examination 65 min EN GR EN/GR Published
037–048 12 lectures
# Lecture Topic Duration EN GR Sub Status
037 On the Family (Part 1) The divine purpose of the family and marriage The divine purpose of the family and marriage 60 min EN GR EN/GR Published
038 On the Family (Part 3) Parental responsibility and the sanctity of life at conception Parental responsibility and the sanctity of life at conception 60 min EN GR EN/GR Published
039 On the Family (Part 2) Marriage, chastity, and the family as school of virtue Marriage, chastity, and the family as school of virtue 52 min EN GR EN/GR Published
040 On Forgiveness Forgiveness as the condition for Holy Communion Forgiveness as the condition for Holy Communion 58 min EN GR EN/GR Published
041 On Holy Communion Total surrender to Christ and the graces of Communion Total surrender to Christ and the graces of Communion 62 min EN GR EN/GR Published
042 On Holy Communion (fragment) The pre-Communion prayer and the Real Presence The pre-Communion prayer and the Real Presence 31 min · GR · Published
043 On Afflictions Bearing afflictions as one's personal Golgotha Bearing afflictions as one's personal Golgotha 60 min EN GR EN/GR Published
044 On the Apostle Thomas The doubt of Thomas and God's condescension to sincerity The doubt of Thomas and God's condescension to sincerity 45 min EN GR EN/GR Published
045 On the Judgment Adoption as children of God and entry to the Kingdom Adoption as children of God and entry to the Kingdom 63 min EN GR EN/GR Published
046 On the Judgment (Part 1) Divine adoption and works at the Last Judgment Divine adoption and works at the Last Judgment 63 min EN GR EN/GR Published
047 The Providence of God Divine providence and Joseph's flight into Egypt Divine providence and Joseph's flight into Egypt 63 min EN GR EN/GR Published
048 I Await the Resurrection of the Dead The resurrection of the dead and eternal life in Christ The resurrection of the dead and eternal life in Christ 58 min EN GR EN/GR Published
049–060 3 lectures
# Lecture Topic Duration EN GR Sub Status
049 The Divine Liturgy (Part 2) The Eucharist through Passover types and the Proskomide The Eucharist through Passover types and the Proskomide 60 min EN GR EN/GR Published
050 The Divine Liturgy (Part 3) The opening of the Liturgy and the petitions of peace The opening of the Liturgy and the petitions of peace 56 min EN GR EN/GR Published
051 The Three Crosses The three kinds of crosses that people bear The three kinds of crosses that people bear 57 min EN GR EN/GR Published

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