Blog Entries tagged 'frankincense'

ELEOS BLOG (18): Father's Day Memories

dtzouras@mac.com — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 22:00:00 +0100

Can Baseball, America's game, have a Greek accent?

Di: Hi Angel sister!

Angel: Hi Di, we have to rush to put in a new blog for Father’s Day.

Di: As usual, we’re on Greek time without a second to lose. But how I long to get on a big ladder and pick the cherries I see from my window and collect the fragrant linden tree flowers from my neighbor’s yard.

Angel: All from the Lord’s bounteous earth. Yet we don’t h [...]

ELEOS BLOG (13): Everyday Lenten Essential Oil Scents

dtzouras@mac.com — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:00:00 +0100

Angel: Hi, Di! We’re over halfway through the Great Fast, during which we often recite or read silently the Lenten Prayer of St. Ephraim:

O Lord and Master of my life, take away from me the spirit to be lazy and neglectful, the desire for lust of power and idle talk. Grant me, your servant, the spirit of moderation, humility, patience and love.

Yes, O Lord and King, grant me to see my own faults and keep me from judging my brethren, [...]