Monastic Life
Saint Athanasios of Paros – Saint indirectly associated with the Monastery
Georgios Martzelos
4 November 2011
St Athanasios was born on Paros between 1723 and 1725. He studied first at ...
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Saints Barnabas and Sophronius, founders of the Soumelas Monastery – Saints indirectly associated with the Monastery
Georgios Martzelos
4 November 2011
Sts Barnabas and Sophronius were the founders of the Monastery of Our Lady ...
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Saint Cosmas of Aetolia – Saint indirectly associated with the Monastery
Georgios Martzelos
4 November 2011
St Cosmas of Aetolia was born in the village of Megalo Dendro in Aetolia of...
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The Saints of the Athonite School – Saint indirectly associated with the Monastery
Georgios Martzelos
4 November 2011
Also to be included among the saints of the Vatopaidi Monastery are those o...
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Saint Makarios the Martyr, disciple of Saint Niphon, Patriarch of Constantinople – Saint indirectly associated with the Monastery
Georgios Martzelos
4 November 2011
St Makarios the Martyr was a disciple of St Niphon, three times Patriarch o...
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Saint Theophilus the Myrrhobletes – Saint indirectly associated with the Monastery
Georgios Martzelos
4 November 2011
St Theophilus was born in the second half of the 15th century at Zichni in ...
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Saint Theophanis the Martyr
Georgios Martzelos
4 November 2011
When St Theophanis the Martyr was still a layman, he had, in order to escap...
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Saint Theophanes, Metropolitan of Peritheorion – Saint indirectly associated with the Monastery
Georgios Martzelos
4 November 2011
St Theophanes lived in the 14th century. What we know about him is drawn fr...
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Saint Agapios from the Skete of Kolitsou and his four blessed companions
Georgios Martzelos
4 November 2011
St Agapios lived as a monk with his elder at the Skete of Kolitsou. One day...
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Saint Evdokimos the ‘Newly-Revealed’
Georgios Martzelos
4 November 2011
When in the year 1840 the Fathers of Monastery wanted to repair their cemet...
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