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Showing posts with label Mt. Athos. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mt. Athos. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Cave of St. Akakios

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  Akakios the Younger, also known as Akakios the New of Kafsokalyvia (1630s – 12 April 1730) was a Greek Orthodox Christian monk and ascetic...
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

The Monk Photographer on Mt. Athos

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15 years ago, the caretakers of the Vatopedi Monastery bought several digital cameras for the needs of the community. This is how the monk T...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Photo of Elder Athanasius, Mt. Athos

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Elder Athanasius, brother of the Monk Joseph the Hesychast. The worms eat his legs. “It is better to suffer here on earth than to suffer in...
Monday, April 17, 2023

Agape Vespers. (Priests going up to the pews read the Gospel in many foreign languages) Primate of Mount Athos.

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Saturday, September 24, 2022

Tornado

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Yesterday the rarest natural phenomenon hit the Holy Mountain - a tornado. It passed along the second "finger" of Halkidiki and di...
Sunday, July 10, 2022

St. John the Baptist with his life. XVII century. Icon from the monastery of Pantokrator. Holy Mount Athos.

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

"The Elder Athos" Author: Constantine Xenopoulos

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Fragment of the fresco "The Presentation of the Lord" by Manuil Panselin, 1290

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Abbot Athanasius the Gregoriate, Mt. Athos

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Know that to forgive the sins of those who are guilty before you is one of the greatest deeds of virtue - and silence will shine from everyw...
Monday, December 13, 2021

Commemorating Holy Apostle Andrew the First-Called (Dec. 13/Nov. 30)

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Since ancient times, in the Russian monastery St. Panteleimon on Mount Athos, a great Christian shrine has been kept - the imperishable foot...
Thursday, November 11, 2021

Fresco from the Monastery of Dionysiou Mt. Athos 16th century.

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Monday, October 25, 2021

St. George of the Pantocrator Cell of St. George Faneromenu, Kapsala (+ 10/24/1982).

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In 1980, burglars broke into the elder's cell, tied him up, blindfolded him and started looking for something to eat. They did not find ...
Saturday, October 23, 2021

Finding the relics of Elder Joseph of Vatopedi, Mt. Athos.

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

The greatest joy we know in life, is the joy we feel, when we give joy! - Athonite Elder Gabriel

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

Church in honor of the Icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Russian Holy Mount Athos Monastery of St. Panteleimon

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Repentance will save our Greece and the whole world! But with 500,000 abortions a year, do we have Repentance? - Elder Gabriel of Mount Athos.

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

The different color of the skulls

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Ossuary of Esphigmenou Monastery. The different color of the skulls is clearly visible. White, as the Athonites say - begged, saved through ...
Thursday, September 9, 2021

The story of an Athos monk who recovered....

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The story of an Athos monk who recovered from the coronavirus Recently, the world is gripped by a lot of unrest stemming from the coronaviru...
Wednesday, August 25, 2021

New Romanian church on Mt. Athos

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  After four years of construction, a new Church of St. Paisios the Athonite is set to be consecrated on Mt. Athos at the end of this month....
Saturday, August 21, 2021

Procession to the Transfiguration of the Lord, on the patronal feast of the temple, located on the Top of the Holy Mount Athos.

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