There is no sight more beautiful than when all souls flow toward a noble goal, like rivers merging into one sea of love and mercy. There is no stronger blessing than the one born of communal prayer—a prayer that brings…
A Sermon by His Grace, Bishop Parthenius of Antania, Delivered on the feast of the Venerable Paraskeva of Epivatos, during the Divine Liturgy in the Church dedicated to the Saint, in the city of Debar, on October 14/27, 2024 Most…
A Homily by His Grace Bishop Parthenius of Antania, delivered on the feast day of Saint Parascheva of Epivatos, during the Divine Liturgy at the church of the Venerable Parascheva in the city of Debar, on October 14/27, 2023 A.D.…
The yearly commemoration of Saint Paraskevi in Debar, always has a special festive atmosphere marked by a particular joy, and the hearts of the people of Debar are filled with tender affection at the Saint’s mysterious and grace-filled visitation. Their…
A homily by His Grace Bishop Partenij of Antania, given at Divine Liturgy for the Feast of Venerable Paraskevi of Epivates at the church dedicated to her in the city of Debar, Macedonia, on October 27th in the year of…
Holy Mother Paraskevi was and remains a shining example for all mothers, teaching them with her life to hold fast to the right path and to place Christ above all else. A homily by His Grace Bishop Partenij of Antania,…
