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Paisios of Mount Athos (Greek: Ἅγιος Παΐσιος ὁ Ἁγιορείτης, pronounced [ˈo:sios pai̯:sios o aɣiori̯ ːtis]; secular name: Arsenios Eznepidis (Greek: Αρσένιος Εζνεπίδης); 1924–1994), was a well-known Greek Eastern Orthodox ascetic from Mount Athos, originally from Pharasa, Cappadocia. He was ...
- 13 January 2015 by Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Jul 11, 2023 · Our venerable and God-bearing Father Paisios of Mount Athos ( July 25, 1924 – July 12, 1994), also known as Elder Paisios (Greek: Γέροντας Παΐσιος ο Αγιορείτης), was a monastic of Mount Athos. An ascetic, he was known by his visitors for his gentle manner and acceptance of those who came to receive his advice ...
Jul 11, 2015 · Saint Paisios of Mount Athos. Posted on 11/07/2015. On the 12th of July, of 1994 elder Paisios of Mount Athos passed away. Elder Paisios (1924-1994) was one of the greatest and most revered elders of the Orthodox Church in the twentieth century. An inheritor and conveyer of the ascetic ethos and dogmatic consciousness of the Holy Apostles and ...
Saint Paisios of Mount Athos (†1994) is perhaps the greatest and most revered Elder of the Orthodox Church of our time. Even though he lived the monastic life in obscurity on the Holy Mountain of Athos in northern Greece, he became a shining light for thousands of faithful who flocked to see him.
- Male
- July 25, 1924
- Farasa, Cappadocia
- July 12, 1994
Nov 3, 2023 · Saint Paisios of Mount Athos Answers the Questions of his Young Visitor. The young man then asked the saint: “The Lord taught us to pray to God the Father. The Orthodox Church, however, also prays to the All Holy Theotokos and the saints who were simple human beings. Is this the right thing to do?”
Jul 12, 2022 · Venerable Paisios of the Holy Mountain. Commemorated on July 12. Troparion & Kontakion. Venerable Father Paisios (Paϊsios) of the Holy Mountain was born to devout parents, Pródromos (Prodromos) and Eulampίa Enzepίde (Enzepίdē), at Pharasa (Phárasa) in Cappadocia on July 25, 1924.