Mount Athos
Greek Deputy Foreign Minister visited the Metropolitan of Ierissos on Mount Athos
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Kostas Vlasis is on Mount Athos to attend the ceremony of changing the "Sacred Administration"...
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Mount Athos reopens to pilgrims from June 1
Mount Athos will reopen on June 1 following the decision by the Holy Community. However, the entry permits will be...
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Works on Mount Athos- Rapid damage repairs from the April disaster
Cleaning works of the forest road network, of two hundred and twenty kilometers length, cleaning of the streams, repairs in...
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Restoration of damages on Mount Athos with assistance of Greek Armed Forces
Serious damages have been caused on Mount Athos since the last catastrophe that hit the region a month ago. Some...
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Mount Athos: Restriction of freedom by the measures in churches – The Holy Communion is absolutely necessary
The restrictive measures in the churches are characterized as restriction of the religious freedom and Christian worship by the Athonite...
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Gradual lifting of the measures on Mount Athos is expected
Barring unforeseen circumstances, along with the churches, the entrance to Mount Athos is also expected to be allowed under certain...
Read moreThe suspension of visits to Mount Athos is extended until May 17
The entry of visitors-pilgrims to the Athos peninsula is extended until May 17. According to the decision of the administration...
Read moreAn investigation is underway at Mount Athos to locate a missing person
Investigations are underway to locate a 79-year-old missing person on Mount Athos. The elderly man was hosted by his son,...
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Suspension of entry to Mount Athos is extended until April 30
The suspension of entry of visitors and pilgrims to the Athos peninsula is extended until April 30. According to the...
Read moreMount Athos: The litany of the icon of “Axion Esti” took place with restrictions, due to coronavirus measures
With a small number of monks, compared to previous years, and without the presence of lay visitors, the procession of...
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Adelaide: Holy Week and Pascha program for Bishop Silouan of Sinope
With the blessing of Archbishop Makarios of Australia, Bishop Silouan of Sinope, Archiepiscopal Vicar of Adelaide, during Great and...
Memory of Venerable John the Hesychast
The Church commemorates Saints Sabbas the Goth, Patriarch Cyril of Constantinople, New Martyr John from Ioannina (1526), Saint Cosmas,...
Father Michael Gulgas fell asleep in the Lord
Father Michael Gulgas, 67 of Amherst, fell asleep in the Lord, Sunday, April 7, 2024, on the mid Lenten...
Metropolitan Arsenius attends Easter Feast Reception at Austrian Chancellery
Metropolitan Arsenius of Austria accepted an invitation from Minister of Religious Affairs Dr. Susanne Raab to attend the Easter...
Prof. Vlassios Feidas was awarded Emeritus Title in presence of Ecum. Patriarch and Archbishop of Athens
In the distinguished presence of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and All Greece, a significant ceremony...
Metropolitan of Bursa engages youth at Metropolis of Derkoi
On Sunday, April 14, 2024, Metropolitan Joachim of Bursa accepted an invitation from Elder Metropolitan Apostolos of Derkoi to...
