Monasticism
The wonderful Fr. Daniil and his amazing appearance with healing gifts
8 June 2021
On another occasion, there was a monk from one of the neighboring ‘Wallachi...
On the diet of the fathers
Elder Gavriil, Former Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Dionysiou on the Holy Mountain (†1983)
15 March 2021
When the grace of God moved my heart to come to this blessed place of peace...
Special Feature: 30 years since the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopaidi became a coenobium and Elder Efraim was enthroned
18 May 2020
In accordance with the ancient tradition of the Church, as established by S...
New Abbot elected for St. John’s Monastery in Essex
6 August 2019
The Monastery of St. John the Baptist in Tolleshunt Knights, near Essex, En...
Evangelical Monasticism – Part 3
Archimandrite Georgios Kapsanis, Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Gregoriou †
22 July 2019
The immediate fruit of God’s love is the love of the image of God, that o...
Evangelical Monasticism – Part 2
Archimandrite Georgios Kapsanis, Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Gregoriou †
19 July 2019
Only the heart of a person who is continuously being cleansed by repentan...
Evangelical Monasticism – Part 1
Archimandrite Georgios Kapsanis, Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Gregoriou †
16 July 2019
The Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ is glad tidings , because it brings int...
The Meaning of Christian Asceticism (2)
Metropolitan Symeon of Nea Smyrni
16 March 2019
3. However, fasting and ascetic effort don’t mean merely abstinence from ...
The Meaning of Christian Asceticism (1)
Metropolitan Symeon of Nea Smyrni
14 March 2019
As Christians, we’re always striving. The Christian life is a continual, ce...
Greek Monasticism in the 19th Century [3]
Protopresbyter George Metallinos
9 November 2017
The Spiritual Continuation
However, the most substantive problem that alwa...