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The ‘Evyenios Voulgaris’ Scholarship Programme for Advanced Studies in Orthodox Spiritual Life and Theology 2020-2021

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Scholarship Programme ANNOUNCEMENT 2020-2021             The Saint Maxim the Greek Institute, with the support of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopaidi, is introducing the ‘Evyenios Voulgaris’ Scholarship Programme. Evyenios Voulgaris (1716-1806) served as principal of the Athoniada School, which had been established by the Holy Monastery of Vatopaidi. In his day, he was the greatest and most important Greek scholar, a theologian, philosopher, polymath, a man of encyclopaedic learning, poet, Father and Shepherd of the Church and an influential teacher for the whole of Orthodoxy.             The ‘Evgenios Voulgaris’ is directed towards: Orthodox theologians (up to 37 years of age), holders of or candidates for a doctoral degree. Duration: 1 year (October 1st – September 30th) Programme Language: Modern Greek Requirements: Good knowledge of Ancient ...

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Clucking hens (Saint Paisios the Athonite)

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Humble people are like nightingales that hide away in dells and bring joy to people’s souls with their mellifluous song as they praise the Creator of the world day and night. Proud people are like clucking hens that deafen you with their cackling, as if their egg were as big as the whole planet.

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And Who is Paradise?

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And Who is Paradise? ‘Christ’ said the Elder. ‘When you love Christ then, despite the awareness of your sinfulness, your weaknesses, you also have the certainty that you’ve overcome death, because you’re in communion with Christ’s love. And may God grant that we see the Lord’s face both here on earth and there where we’re going’.

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ORTHODOX PRIMATES AND DELEGATIONS RECEIVED IN JORDAN FOR THE AMMAN FRATERNAL FAMILIAL GATHERING-DIALOGUE AND UNITY In Amman, Jordan, His Beatitude...

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