Vatopedi Portrait
15.12.2017
Archimandrite Dionysios of Vatopedi
Dionysios served as prior of the Vatopedi Monastery, exarch of Iași and abbot of the Golia Monastery (1839-1853) as well as guardian...
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Previous Nikandros of Vatopedi
He studied at the Rizareio School and the Theological School of the University of Athens. He excelled in the Monastery as secretary, treasurer and representative...
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Metropolitan Gregory of Adrianople
Gregory was from Neochori, Constantinople, and was the brother of the Neomartyr Theodore of Byzantium. He studied in Constantinople,...
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Metropolitan of Korytsa Dorotheos Evelpides (1825-1879)
He was from Ryssium in Bithynia, in the province of Chalcedon. He studied at Athonia, the Rizarion School and the Theological School of...
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Archimandrite Ananias of Vatopedi (1806-1876)
Ananias was born in Ioannina. Before joining the Vatopedi community in 1833, he had studied at the Zosimaia School and had...
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Archimandrite Ioannikios the Cypriot
Originally from Pedoulas on the island of Cyprus, he studied at the School of Kydonias. He served for many years as the chief secretary of the Holy Community...
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Archimandrite Iakovos Dimopoulos of Vatopedi
Panagiotis Dimopoulos was born in the village of Agia Marina, Lokris, in 1853. He entered the monastery of Vatopedi in...