This book contains the homilies and the life of the venerable Gerondissa Makrina Vassopoulou (+1995), abbess of the Panagia Hodigitria Monastery near Volos, Greece, the spiritual daughter of Geronda Joseph the Hesychast and Geronda Ephraim of Philotheou and Arizona. Gerondissa Macrina acquired numerous spiritual gifts and was worthy of very lofty spiritual states.