Monastic Life

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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
Saint Theophanis the Martyr Georgios Martzelos 4 November 2011 When St Theophanis the Martyr was still a layman, he had, in order to escap...
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...
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...
Saint Evdokimos the ‘Newly-Revealed’ Georgios Martzelos 4 November 2011 When in the year 1840 the Fathers of Monastery wanted to repair their cemet...
Saint Dionysius the Martyr Georgios Martzelos 4 November 2011 St Dionysius the Martyr was sent as a monk of the Monastery to Crete in 182...
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