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Papoulakis, Saint Joachim of Vatopaidi (Part 5)
7 November 2011
HIS RETURN TO HESYCHIA
When the tempest of the war subsided by the mercy of God, though only after a multitude of casualties in the liberation of the nation, blessed Joachim Papoulakis withdrew...
Papoulakis, Saint Joachim of Vatopaidi (Part 4)
7 November 2011
JOHN’S NEW WAY OF LIFE
John was now a novice at Vatopaidi. Although he was quite young, he was not ignorant of worldly vanity. He began working at a very early age and, because of his profession, had...
Papoulakis, Saint Joachim of Vatopaidi (Part 3)
7 November 2011
FORWARD TO ENGLISH EDITION SAINT JOACHIM PAPOULAKIS
It is good to guard the secret of a king, but gloriously to reveal the works of God.
Tobit 12:7
Once again we shall be speaking about the good te...
Papoulakis, Saint Joachim of Vatopaidi (Part 2)
7 November 2011
Vatopaidi on the Holy Mountain, children in the Lord beloved of our humble self, Grace be to you, venerable fathers, and peace from God.
Based on the material submitted by you, beloved and venerable ...
Funeral of Blessed Elder Joseph of Vatopedi: A Smile From Eternity
7 November 2011
July 2, 2009
Yesterday at 6:00PM the farewell service for Blessed Elder Joseph of Vatopedi took place in the Katholikon of the Sacred Monastery of Vatopedi, and at 9:00PM was followed by refreshments...
The Slavonic Archive
Konstantinos Nihoritis
7 November 2011
The Holy Mountain constituted a school for the southern and eastern Slavs. After the death of the Thessalonian missionaries to the Slavs, Sts Cyril and Methodius and their disciples, bilingual teacher...
The Romanian Archive
Florin Marinescu
7 November 2011
The Romanian archive of the Holy Monastery of Vatopaidi is clearly the largest on the Holy Mountain.
Contents: 12,650 documents, 25 scrolls, 45 maps, and plans of landed property, 150 registers writ...
The Turkish Archive
Vassilis Dimitriadis
7 November 2011
Among the treasures which are preserved in the monasteries of the Holy Mountain we must also include the Turkish documents which have survived from the era of the Turkish occupation1. Constituting pri...
The Holy Martyr Lazar [Lazarus], Serbian Prince
7 November 2011
Lazar was one of the Serbian noblemen who ruled the Serbian empire after the death of Tsar Dushan. After the death of Tsar Urosh, Patriarch Ephrem crowned Lazar as the Serbian king. Lazar sent a deleg...
Elder Paisios of Mount Athos on the “Old Calendarists”
6 November 2011
Elder Paisios dealt with the Calendar issue too. He was really worried for the division the issue has caused and he was praying about it. He was really worried for the groups formed by old calendarist...