Dutch media have been busy covering the topic of religious tourism this year, nominating their…
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Greeks have long been known throughout history for their incredible inventions and discoveries that have contributed to society and civilisation. But did you know that Greeks were also the inventors of sushi (in Europe)?
In these days, very rarely do we find made a film made about a true saint, let alone a film about a true saint that is very well produced. Yelena Popovic has written, directed, and produced in partnership with Mt. Athos’ Vatopaidi Monastery, the St. Maxim the Greek Institute, and Europgroup Ltd. such a film with the St. Nektarios biopic “Man of God.”
The world-famous monastic community of Mount Athos in northern Greece is reopening its doors to…
Central Macedonia Regional Director Apostolos Tzitzikostas signed the final approval for the installation of solar…
Today we want to share with you another fasting recipe from Mount Athos – Athonite…
The most prominent of all Orthodox faith commences at the sacred Monasteries of Agion Oros…
A series of projects and renovation works are currently underway on Mount Athos in order…
Two fishermen from Nea Roda, Halkidiki, saved a dolphin which was tangled in fishing nets.…
One of the most loved and admired figures of the Greek Orthodox Church, the beloved chef of Mount Athos, Father Epifanios Mylopotaminos, has passed away at the age of 64 after a long battle with cancer.
A 76-year-old monk died from complications of COVID-19 on Mount Athos and six monasteries are…
On November 27, 2013, the Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Constantinople canonized Elder Porphyrios…
The monastic community of Mount Athos will shut its doors to visitors until the end…
Seismologists remain on alert following the evolution of earthquakes that have occurred since last Saturday…
A digital interactive exhibition of rarely seen codices, illuminated manuscripts and objects kept in Mount…
Two earthquakes were recorded on Sunday in the area of Mount Athos, in northern Greece.…
During Sunday’s Orthodox Cafe, held weekly at the Greek Orthodox Parish of St. Stylianos in Gymea, Dr Philip Kariatlis opened an inspiring discussion about what the Holy Cross means for Orthodox Christians.
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin will on Thursday visit the monastic community of Mount Athos…
At least eight confirmed cases of COVID-19 were recorded in the last few hours on…
Οn August 31 the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates The Placing of the Cincture (Sash) of…