Lectures
09.06.2026
Spiritual gathering with Elder Ephraim of Vatopaidi in Podgorica
A large spiritual gathering took place on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Podgorica with...
07.05.2026
Copy of the Holy Cross of Constantine the Great in the Church of Saint Panteleimon Votsis
On the occasion of his arrival in Kalamaria, the venerable Abbot of the Holy Great Monastery of Vatopedi, Elder Ephraim, brought the...
03.03.2026
The joy and sorrow of Lent and the fighting spirit of Christians
Elder Ephraim spoke at the Tabernacle on the afternoon of Sunday, February 22, 2026, Cheese Sunday, after the First...
04.02.2026
"Fairytale Virgin, our guardian, eternal fairy tale teller"
According to the Athonite tradition and the monastic order, the Synaxis of the Most Holy Theotokos of Paramythia was celebrated in the Holy...
04.12.2025
"The first school is the family, the second is the Church"
Speech by Elder Ephraim of Vatopedi during his pastoral visit to the School in Kiketi. Elder Ephraim addressing the...
14.11.2025
Elder Ephraim of Vatopedi on the spiritual ties between Mount Athos and Georgia
A crowd of Georgians welcomed the Abbot of the Holy Great Monastery of Vatopedi, Elder Ephraim, at the Holy Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross...
14.11.2025
The "Vatopedian Catechisms" of the blessed Elder Joseph of Vatopedi in Tbilisi, Georgia
In a climate of emotion, Georgians attended the presentation of the book "Vatopaidine Catechisms", which was translated into Georgian, for...