Tag: Holy Mountain

Visiting the ‘Holy Mountain’ Athos in Greece

OCP- June 1, 2013

The Monastic Republic of Mount Athos 1/6/13 There’s an autonomous region in Greece that’s home to the “Holy Mountain.” It’s one of the holiest sites ... Read More

Theft at Holy Mountain Grabarka

OCP- January 12, 2013

Icon before theft Polish Orthodox Church - 12/1/13 On the night of 8 to 9 January a theft has been carried out at Holy Mountain ... Read More

Mt. Athos Presented At International Tourism Fair in Norway

OCP- March 11, 2012

By Fani Toli 6/3/2012 The Greek Holy Mountain of Athos was presented as a major tourism destination at the International Tourism Fair ‘Reiseliv’ in the ... Read More

Searching for Women on Mt. Athos: Insights from the Archives of the Holy Mountain

OCP- February 15, 2012

By Ingka Athanasiadou 14/2/2012 It is ironic that one can find so much information about the lives of Byzantine women in the archives of Mount ... Read More

Modern traditions of an Ancient Convent

OCP- April 3, 2011

By Natalia MALIMON, The Day 31/3/2011 A cloister on the Holy Mountain near Volodymyr-Volynsky is not only a center of spirituality but is also involved ... Read More