Meatfare Resource Page

Verses

When Thou, O Judge of all, shalt sit to judge the earth,

Mayest Thou judge me, too, worthy to hear Thee say, “Come hither.”

 

Meatfare Week 

 

Reflection for the Monday of Meatfare Week (St. Theophan the Recluse)

 

Tsiknopempti - "Barbecue Thursday" 

 

The Real Origins of Carnival (which has nothing to do with Ancient Paganism)

Homily on Carnival (Metropolitan Meliton of Chalcedon)

 

The "Blasphemous" and "Impious" Sermon of the "High Priest of Bacchus" Regarding Carnival

 

Greek Metropolitan Takes On Young Man Dressed As Priest At Carnival 

 

Remember Your End, and You Will Never Sin (A Homily of St. Luke of Simferopol)

 

Homily for the Friday of Meatfare (St. Theodore the Studite) 

 

Saturday of Souls Resource Page 

 

 

Meatfare Sunday 

 

Meatfare Sunday: Epistle and Gospel Reading

 

Synaxarion for Meatfare Sunday 

 

Meatfare Sunday (Elder Epiphanios Theodoropoulos)

 

History of the Third Sunday of the Triodion (Meatfare Sunday) 

 

Concerning the Last Judgement (St. Ephraim the Syrian)

Homily for the Sunday of Meatfare (St. Theodore the Studite) 

 

St. Symeon the New Theologian, Matthew 25, and a Critique of the Social Gospel 

 

The Son of Man Shall Come in His Glory (St. Theophylact of Ochrid) 

 

Homily on Christ's Second Coming (St. Gregory Palamas) 

 

First Homily on Meatfare Sunday and the Last Judgment (Archpriest Rodion Putyatin)

 

Second Homily on Meatfare Sunday and the Last Judgment (Archpriest Rodion Putyatin)

 

Homily on the Second Coming of Christ (St. Ignatius Brianchaninov) 

 

The Great Judgement (St. Theophan the Recluse) 

 

Two Homilies on the Last Judgement (St. John of Kronstadt) 

 

Homily One for the Sunday of the Last Judgement (St. Luke of Simferopol)

 

Homily Two  for the Sunday of the Last Judgement (St. Luke of Simferopol)

 

Homily Three for the Sunday of the Last Judgement (St. Luke of Simferopol)

 

Homily on the Terrible Day of Judgment and the Dream of Nebuchadnezzar (St. Luke of Simferopol)

 

The Dread Judgement (St. John Maximovitch) 

 

God Is Fire (A Homily of St. John Maximovitch)

 

The Least of My Brethren (Photis Kontoglou) 

 

"This Is How My Thoughts Perceive Judgment Will Take Place" (St. Paisios the Athonite) 

 

A Homily for Meatfare Sunday: The Love the Lord Seeks on Judgement Day (Fr. George Metallinos)

 

Eternal Life for Orthodox Christians

 

Chapel of the Second Coming of Christ in Sikinos

 

Complimentary Articles 

 

In What Sense Is God the Judge of Men? (Christos Yannaras) 

 

A Patristic Explanation of the Symbolic Imagery of the Coming Judgement (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos) 

 

The Dreadful Day of Judgment (Metr. Seraphim of Kastoria) 

 

What is the River of Fire? 

 

The Gathering of the Nations for Judgment (St. Nikolai Velimirovich) 

 

Homily On How the Mercy of God Delays the Dreadful Day (St. Nikolai Velimirovich) 

 

Will There Be Salvation For All? (St. Nikolai Velimirovich) 

 

The Teaching of Gregory of Nyssa On the Eternality of Hell 

 

Concerning An Icon of the Last Judgment 

 

A Triptych of the Last Judgment 

 

There Is Nothing Hidden Which Will Not Be Revealed 

 

The Coming Judgment 

 

Discourse to the Greeks Concerning Hades 

 

Yes, It Is Bitterly Cold, But Paradise Is Sweet! 

 

The Pastoral Problem of Joy

Paradise and Hell In the Orthodox Tradition 

 

Hell And God's Love: An Alternative, Orthodox View 

 

The Three Realities: Death, the Soul, and God the Judge 

 

Is Heaven and Hell Here and Now? 

 

Showing Hospitality to Christ (A Cypriot Folk Tale)

 

Triodion Resource Page