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5th e-Synaxis with Elder Ephraim and children, youth and students

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Responding to the requests of many youth people from Greece, we inform you that Web Magazine Pemptousia organizes the “5th e-Synaxis with Elder Ephraim and children, youth and students“ which will take place on Monday, January 11 at 19:30 (Greek Time). Elder Ephraim will speak for 30-40 minutes and then a dialogue with the children and youth participants will follow. The total duration of the meeting will be 2 hours, during which there will be a simultaneous interpretation in English and Romanian for Facebook and Youtube users. You can watch the Meeting live on our pages: Pemptousia: www.pemptousia.gr or https://www.facebook.com/pemptousiagr    Orthodoxia News Agency: www.orthodoxianewsagency.gr or https://www.facebook.com/orthodoxianewsagency  Official Facebook page of the Holy Monastery of Vatopedi here: https://www.facebook.com/VatopediMonastery

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‘Our Thirst and Christ’s Baptism’ (Protopresbyter Haralambos Papadopoulos)

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What does the service of the Blessing of the Waters on the day of the feast of the Theophany really have to say to us people today? What does this ancient Christian feast mean for us? Does it answer any deeper existential question we may have? Or is it merely a beautiful liturgical practice which we attend, but which doesn’t affect our lives? People are thirsty by nature. We thirst for meaning. The feast of the Theophany corresponds exactly to this thirst for a meaning that will overcome death. God became manifest in the waters of the River Jordan. And it’s no coincidence that this manifestation of the Holy Trinity, this ‘theophany’ took place in water. It represents a deeper significance, ...

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