From the very beginnings of Athonite Monasticism, Karyai was a focal point of ascetic endeavour. A little above the area...
Eίς την περίοπτον τοποθεσίαν, όπου σήμερον ανυψώνονται τα επιβλητικά κτίρια της ιεράς σκήτεως του Αγίου Ανδρέου, ευρίσκομεν ήδη από τον...
by St. Nikolai Velimirovich The superhuman courage and readiness of our Christian forebearers to endure all sufferings and voluntary death...
The Feast of the Holy Apostle Andrew the First Called is November 30th. Our Community chose Saint Andrew as its...
Apolytikion (Dismissal Hymn) As the first-called of the Apostles, and brother of their leader, O Andrew, entreat the Master of...
Continued from (3) St. Thomas. Little is recorded of St. Thomas the Apostle, nevertheless thanks to the fourth Gospel his...
Continued from (2) St. Barnabas. Barnabas (originally Joseph), styled an Apostle in Holy Scripture, and, like St. Paul, ranked by...
Continued from (1) St. Andrew. The name “Andrew” (Gr. andreia, manhood, or valour), like other Greek names, appears to have...
VatopaidiFriend: Rev. Fathers, dear brothers in Christ, The main aim of the contributors of the www.diakonima.gr is to work for...