He was a central figure in the Council of Ephesus in 431 which led to the deposition of Nestorius
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Before reaching the age of 20, Athanasius wrote a treatise entitled On the Incarnation, affirming and explaining that Jesus Christ was both God and Man. Athanasius fought consistently against Arianism all his life.
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St. Clement of Alexandria
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Luke 18:18-27
From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Luke
by Blessed Theophylact
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Statement by the Supreme Council of the Orthodox Palestine Society
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The life our holy Father Anthony by Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria
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From the Eastern American Diocese website
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The Story of his Murder at Jacob's Well in 1979
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Deacon Andrei is the editor of the noteworthy website Rocor Studies and Professor of Canon Law and Russian Church History at Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary
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Bishop Luke of Syracuse
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Founder of the cenobitic way of monastic life
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St. Ignatius (Brianchaninov)
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The persecutions, privations and torments demonstrated that true Christianity is, like pure gold, "tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times."
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How the Author of “The Law of God” Won Over an American Banker
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by St. John of Kronstadt
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Preached by St.Gregory the Theologian on the Festival of Theophany 381 AD
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by St John of Shanghai and San Francisco
Bitola, Serbia, 1928.
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Metropolitan Philaret (Voznesensky) -
On the day of Theophany it is not out of place to remember that baptism at which each of us Orthodox Christians gave a promise to unite himself with Christ.
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by St. Dimitry of Rostov
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A Sermon of Bishop Mitrophan (Znosko-Borovsky)
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From St. Seraphim Wonderworker of Sarov and His Spiritual Heritage by Helen Kontsevich
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"Acquire a peaceful spirit, and around you thousands will be saved."
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by Mikhail Mikhailovich Zarechniak
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The Church honors members of Christ's family. St. Joseph the Betrothed, St. James, the Lord's Brother,and the Prophet David, ancestor of Christ.
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by St. Philaret of Moscow
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Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia
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His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York, First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad
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For Christmas of 1870 the Elder wrote to his spiritual children about the lofty meaning of the Incarnation
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A Homily by Saint John Chrysostom
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by Metropolitan Avgoustinos Kantiotes
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According to St. Gregory Palamas
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Services of the Nativity Fast
by Deacon Peter Markevich - lecturer in Liturgics at Holy Trinity Seminary
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A short documentary published by the brethren of St Job of Pochaev Monastery in Munich, Germany
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How the Russian Church Abroad Viewed the Patriarchate of Moscow, 1927-2007