A young transgender man is suing an Orthodox monk from Greece's monastic community of Mount Athos (Agion Oros).

The abbots and abbesses of 39 monasteries in Greece and Mount Athos have issued an open letter supporting the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate).

Visit the homepage for more information. The monks’ republic situated on the peninsula of Mount Athos in the north-western region of Greece was founded in 963 and is home to twenty monasteries with ...

This information is a little more helpful than the “news” section of one website I found for the monasteries on Mount Athos, which had not been updated in almost five years. At the end of the ...

After spending seven years in Constantinople and Mount Athos, he returned to Bulgaria and founded a monastery near the Holy Trinity Church in Turnovo, where he established the Tarnovo Literary School.

Particular praise should be given to the monasteries of Mount Athos (Agio Oros in Greek) for their contribution to the preservation of classical literature and ancient knowledge. The libraries of the ...

Monarch’s favoured liturgical artist repairs Greek Orthodox chapel at Scottish castle that is home to the popular BBC reality ...

IT may be a wonder to behold from afar but getting up close and personal to Halkidiki’s fabled Mount Athos is no easy feat. The so-called Holy Mountain is home to more than 20 monasteries and ...

The internet is full of fascinating facts, but few places deliver them as effortlessly as the Today I Learned (TIL) subreddit ...

Greece’s mobilization to strengthen the churches of the Diaspora by appointing a few hundred priests comes at a time when the ‘tug-of-war’ between Moscow and the Ecumenical Patriarchate over the ...