INDEX OF SAYINGS
+ The Paradise of the Desert Fathers
+ The Sayings of the Desert Fathers
+ Early Egyptian Desert Fathers
+ Pearls from the Holy Fathers
+ Elder Porphyrios Bairaktaris
+ Elder Paisios The Sign of the times 666
+ Elder Germanos of Stavrovouni Monastery - Cyprus
+ Fathers from Mt. Athos, on the filioque, Holy light in Jerusalem (slow)
+ Metropolitan Hierotheos Vlachos
+ Saint Necatios of Pentapolis (French) Sayings
+ Elder Joseph of Vatopaidi
+ Abbot Ephraim of Vatopaidi concerning Elder Joseph the Cave-dweller who lived in the mid part of our own century.
+ Abbot George of Gregoriou Monastery concerning the 'Social Dimension of Orthodox Monasticism'.
+ St. Nikodemos of the Holy Mountain on the need for unceasing prayer even for lay Christians is extracted the Philokalia. It is presented here in translation from a 19th century Russian version. Lord have mercy is an anonymous discussion of the prayer taken from volume 5 of the Philokalia and not previously available in English. The original text Greek text dates from perhaps the 16th or 17th century.
+ St John Climacus- Step 11 on Silence and talkativeness and Step 15 on Purity from the Ladder of Divine Ascent
+ Symeon of Thessaloniki , on the importance of the Prayer for all Christians: laymen, monastics and priests.
+ The Gerontikon of Mt. Athos stories from the Holy Mountain from the 18th century to the present day Anastasios of Sinai from the 7th century.