Daily Life

03.05.2020

Myrrh-bearing Sunday: The Witnesses of the Triumph of the Lord's Resurrection

The Abbot of the Holy Great Monastery of Vatopedi Elder Ephraim addressing the Fathers of the numerous Brotherhood at the Table...

03.05.2020

Elder Ephraim of Vatopedi for 30 years of community life and hesychast experience at the Vatopedi Monastery

The Abbot of the Holy Great Monastery of Vatopedi Elder Ephraim addressing the Fathers of the numerous Brotherhood at the festive Table...

25.04.2020

Litany of Our Lady of Olives Friday of the Diakainisimos

On Friday of the Holy Week, a day dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the Life-Giving Source, the Holy Great Monastery of Vatopedi is honored...

25.04.2020

Tuesday of the Transfiguration at the Holy Great Monastery of Vatopedi. Procession of Panagia Vimatarissa

The Virgin Mary Vimatarissa or Ktetorissa is the "Ephestian" icon of the Holy Great Monastery of Vatopedi and is located in...

20.04.2020

Elder Ephraim of Vatopedi: "Love for God has no limits, no end"

Speech by Elder Ephraim, Abbot of the Holy Great Monastery of Vatopedi, at the Synod of the Monastery during the traditional Mount Athos feast...

17.04.2020

America, Greece, Cyprus in the Digital Archontariki from Athos

Responding to the messages of many friends of the Orthodox Internet Portal Pemptousia, the Abbot of the Vatopedi Monastery, Elder Ephraim, accepted the...

05.04.2020

Elder Ephraim of Vatopedi: "Let every virtuous person have the Christ-longing and desire for Christ"

Speech by Elder Ephraim, Abbot of the Holy Great Monastery of Vatopedi, at the Monastery's Table on the Fifth Sunday of Lent...

23.02.2020

The blessing of a large family

Speech by Elder Ephraim, Abbot of the Holy Great Monastery of Vatopedi, at the annual event of the Association of Large Families of Athens, which...