Texts

22.01.2024

Speech by Elder Ephraim of Vatopedi in Thessaloniki

A speech will be given by the Abbot of the Holy Great Monastery of Vatopedi, Elder Ephraim, on Sunday, February 4, 2024 at 8:00...

02.01.2022

The Exaltation of the Virgin Mary at the Vatopedi Monastery

Today is the Sunday before Christmas according to the old calendar, and like every Sunday, but also on every great holiday,...

08.03.2021

In Cyprus, the airy land, does the pure soul live?

In Cyprus, the airy land, does the pure soul live? It was a poetic association of our national poet Kostis Palamas....

25.12.2020

Christmas Wishes from Elder Ephraim

Merry Christmas! to the brothers in Christ who are participating in the teleconferences with Elder Ephraim.

29.04.2020

Elder Joseph, St. Maximus the Confessor appears and interprets a difficult passage for him!

Once he did not understand a difficult passage of Saint Maximus the Confessor, and the Saint himself appeared and...

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...

30.03.2020

Elder Ephraim speaks about the pandemic from Mount Athos

This pandemic is not a random event permitted by God, but is within the signs of...

16.08.2019

How Elder Joseph settled the hieromonk who slandered him!

Elder Joseph of Vatopedi, (1921-2009). The humility, kindness and love that Elder Joseph [the...