Continued from (13) The Elder very often stressed the importance of vigil as the most practical method in the spiritual...
Continued from (12) Perhaps I am now making myself incomprehensible or exaggerating, in the view of those who do not...
Continued from (11) 10. From St Basil to Little St Anna ‘The solitaries lead a blessed life, for divine love...
Continued from (10) Although they stayed in their hut more than before, they did go out from time to...
Continued from (9) 9. Various Trials and Manifest Aid from our Lady the Mother of God The Apostle Paul informs...
Continued from (8) 8. The Trials grow more Intense Any extra aid from grace, when it comes legitimately to those...
Continued from (7) 7. The Discovery of the Hesychast Elder Daniel as Spiritual Father From the very beginning of his...
Continued from (6) 6. The Nature and Forms of Trials Trials or temptations (peirasmoi) have been so named because they...
5. The Time of Bitter Struggles Continued from (5) Such were the patterns of their outward movements, but the...
Continued from (4) 4. The Move to St Basil and the Death of the Elder Ephrem Any move is in...
Continued from (3) 3. Settlement in Katounakia with the elder Ephrem They thanked the Elder and promised obedience. Once they...
Continued from (2) 2. Initial Difficulties and Aid from Grace asion that presents itself arouses enthusiasm and interest. The remote...
Continued from (1) Part I: The Life 1. Childhood and Youth The Elder’s homeland was Paros in the Cyclades; a...
Introduction It is only natural for noble memories to be recorded, so that they remain forever as glowing landmarks in...
Honorable Monsieur Papanicolaou, Quelques heures après l’ensevelissement de l’Ancien Joseph vous avez publié sur votre site internet un article ayant...
Continuued from (11) by the Blessed Elder Joseph οf Vatopaidi THE TRANSLATION OF HIS RELICS As was proper and natural,...
Continued from (10) by the Blessed Elder Joseph οf Vatopaidi THE SAINT’S REPOSE On March 1,1868, blessed Papoulakis was resting...
Continued from (9) by the Blessed Elder Joseph οf Vatopaidi Olga Sophianou of Kionio recounts that a fellow villager of...
Continued from (8) by the Blessed Elder Joseph οf Vatopaidi K. Koutsouvelis from Kionio recounted that a certain man from...