Monk Arrested For Bringing Food to Esphigmenou Monks
August 2, 2013 In the light of recent events, including the years of siege, as well the increasing the presence
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Esphigmenou Responds: No “Bombs” Were Thrown!
July 29, 2013 After media reports that Esphigmenou monks at the Karyes had supposedly thrown petrol bombs, friends of Esphigmenou
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ARMED GREEK POLICE PLAN TO FORCIBLY REMOVE PEACEFUL MONKS
Note: Friends of Espighmenou is now on Twitter, follow them for real time updates. Pls pray 4 the peaceful monks
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New Calendarist Metropolitan of Komotini Greece Gives Qu’ran as Gift
Reported on April 15th (Source) The trans-religious syncretism between Islam and World Orthodoxy seems to be very prevalent in the
Read moreSerbian Patriarchate Hosts Conference on St. Maximus the Confessor
In a rather interesting conference, the memory and writings of St. Maximus the Confessor are being celebrated and lauded by
Read moreMore Ecumenism from the ‘Patriarchates’
As noted by the website of the Ecumenical Patriarchate “On Thursday, October 11, 2012, an Inter-Orthodox Preparatory Conference for the
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Greek Government Continues Siege of Esphigmenou
Mt. Athos, Greece, September 24, 2012–Greek foreign minister Dimitris Avramopoulos, has ordered special riot police MAT and EKAM (noted for
Read moreEsphigmenou: Abbot and 13 monks sentenced to prison
(romfea.gr) Today, April 6, 2011 a three-member Court of Appeal of Thessaloniki, by unanimous decision, condemned fourteen leaders of the
Read morePERSECUTION OF ESPHIGMENOU MONASTERY
Yesterday Greek police stationed on Mount Athos arrested Fr. Gregory of Esphigmenou Monastery. He was then removed from Mount Athos.
Read moreEndgame for Esphigmenou Monastery?
As savvy readers of True Orthodox news around the world know, an imposter brotherhood has been trying to take over
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