Saint Nektarios, whose name was Anastas Kefalas, was born in Southern Thrace on October 1, 1846 AD. He grew up in a large and poor family, and his mother and grandmother used to close […]
Nectarios the Wonderworker, Bishop of the Five Cities in Libya Continue reading »
Saint Maximus is from an ancient family in the Peloponnese (islands in Greece). He was born in 1470 AD. He went to Italy and studied with teachers
The sun was setting. As for the morning hours on the Holy Mountain, they are full of perfumes and surrounded by magical splendor, and the darkness of the night dissipates as
Martyr Constantine was a priest attached to the Russian embassy in Constantinople when the war broke out between Russia and Turkey. He did not want to return to his country,
Brother Daniel was one of the warriors of Mount Athos, continuing his ascetic struggle in the hut of Saint John Chrysostom in the Skete of Saint
His upbringing and times Saint Theodoros was born in Constantinople in the year 759 AD, in the bosom of aristocracy. His time was characterized by a brutal war
The righteous Sheikh Father Porphyrius was born on February 7, 1906 in the village of Saint John (KAEYSTIA) near (ALIVERI) in the province of (EVIA). He was
Porphyrius, the seer, the righteous old man Continue reading »
Among the fragrant flowers that blossomed in the Virgin’s garden was Father Aeschyus, who was adorned with virtues. He was born in a small village in Messinia
Isichios the monk, father of the skete of Saint Anne Continue reading »
Part One: Introduction by Elder Dorotheos, Elder Charalambous, Elder Nicholas, Elder Pachomius, Father Tychen
News of the Elders of the Holy Mountain Athos - Sheikh Paisios of Athos Continue reading »
The Holy Mountain Athos is a secret place that speaks in silence and says a lot. This silence is eternity itself, because it is the language of the age to come. How much?
1- The silence of the monks, their words and their lives Continue reading »
After the missionary works of Saints Cyrillus and Methodius. The one who formed and organized the church in Serbia was Saint Saba (thirteenth century). the Saint
Note: Some of the information on this page is based on statistics dating back to 1965 from the book “The Orthodox Church, Past and Present.” and some
