Aris Servetalis is Saint Nektarios of Aegina!
Movie depicting tribulations of St Nektarios of Aegina coming to cinemas across Greece soon!
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How the monks make kollyva on the Holy Mountain!
On the Holy Mountain, the abbots of the last hundred years are commemorated, as well as the priests and monks of the last thirty and kollyvo is also made every time an icon is placed in the church for veneration. Every Saturday, however, the departed are remembered unless it’s the return of a feast of the Lord: a little zinc plate of boiled wheat is placed under the icon of Christ.
Mount Athos: A «Master of Wine» is tasting the wines of Mylopotamos!
A visit to one of the most famous wine production areas, at Mylopotamos of Mount Athos, was made recently by a Master of Wine from Nice in France (the most important title in the world in wine tasting), in order…
A new store from Mount Athos Exhibition at the island of Leros
Excellent quality products and unique icons from monks at Mount Athos The Mount Athos Exhibition expands by opening a new store at the island of Leros in the Dodecanese. The response from people is already very encouraging and it seems…
Mount Athos calls for help!
Place of ascetism and intense spiritual life. Place of sanctification and salvation. Where people renounce worldly joys to experience heavenly life. Mount Athos is a living source of holiness, a blessed place where the monks struggle to preserve the Orthodox…
12 + 1 Ways to Use Monastic Honey Only Few People Know About
Most people are aware of how amazing honey is for sweetening your food when you don’t want to use sugar or how perfectly it softens your cakes and cookies. But monastic honey is so much more than just a tasty…
4 + 1 brilliant beauty benefits of beeswax creams!
Beeswax is no longer just for candles and furniture wax, it’s time to wake up to the incredible benefits of Beeswax used in natural and organic beeswax creams! Beeswax consists of a mixture of plant wax, pollen and a secretion from the gland on the underside of the bee and is perfectly adapted for use in skin care products.
Guardian’s tribute to Mount Athos | The capital of the Orthodox Christian world!
Mount Athos is the spiritual capital of the Orthodox Christian world, consisting of 20 monasteries and approximately 2,000 monks. Mount Athos | The spiritual capital of the Orthodox Christian world! Mount Athos is one of the most important centres of…
The tribute of Daily Mail to Mount Athos | 2000 men, no women
The striking images of Mount Athos in Greece where women and children are banned (and even female animals are forbidden) Mount Athos in Greece is commonly known as the Holy Mountain due to the peninsula's 20 monasteries and monks. Only…
