Mount Athos
02.07.2026
"His soul will delight itself in good things"
Seventeen years were completed on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, since the repose of the blessed Elder Joseph of Vatopedi. In the morning, a...
23.07.2024
“A day of joy and gladness has dawned upon us, that of the Saints of our Monastery”
According to the Athonite order, the Synaxis of the Vatopedi Fathers was celebrated in a climate of devotion at the Holy Great Monastery...
08.07.2023
Tonsures of young monks at the Holy Skete of Saint Andrew (Serai)
According to the Athonite order, monastic services were held today at the Holy Vatopedi Conventual Skete of Apostle Andrew and Great Anthony (Serai)...
14.02.2023
Reception of the venerable Relic of Saint Daniel Katounakiotou
On Sunday, February 12, 2023 (n.e.) the Abbot of the Vatopedi Monastery together with the Vatopedi Brotherhood welcomed a piece of...
15.06.2021
Establishment of Vatopedi Administration (June 1/14, 2021)
On June 1/14, 2021, the established ceremony of the change of the Holy Administration on Mount Athos took place. The outgoing Lavriotiki Administration...
10.01.2021
Karyes: The capital of Mount Athos
The capital of Mount Athos is located in the middle of the Athonite peninsula and is the seat of the First. In Karyes...