Holy Mountain of Athos

The katholikon (main church) of the Holy Monastery of Philotheou. Photo: Christian Pilgrimage Journeys Multiple Athonite Monasteries Refuse to Welcome Greek PM Over Same-Sex Marriage Law Mel Gibson celebrates Vidovdan at the Holy Monastery Hilandar on Mount Athos. Photo: David Pavlovic Mel Gibson Celebrates Vidovdan at Hilandar Monastery Photo: Holy Monastery Hilandar Mel Gibson on Mount Athos: 'I Have Never Felt Such a Strong Connection With God' Holy Cross seminarians assisted in chanting a Trisagion service for Metropolitan Ezekiel of Pisidia, a former Dean of Holy Cross. The Trisagion was offered by V. Rev. Archimandrite Holy Cross Seminarians Conclude Pilgrimage with Spiritual Encounters in Thessaloniki and Mount Athos Fr. Peter Heers during his first trip to Mount Athos in 1998. Source: Orthodox Ethos Fr. Peter Heers: Athos Is the 'Ark of Orthodoxy' Photo: Athonite Mount Athos Caps Foreign Pilgrimage in Attempt to Combat Tourism Surge Monk hospitalized after alleged attack on Mount Athos Monk hospitalized after alleged attack on Mount Athos Mount Athos Requests Opt-out for Government Issued Personal Identification Number Mount Athos Requests Opt-out for Government Issued Personal Identification Number Monks of Athos condemn desecration of relics in Kiev-Caves Lavra Monks of Athos condemn desecration of relics in Kiev-Caves Lavra Union of Orthodox Journalists Launches Athonite Bureau Union of Orthodox Journalists Launches Athonite Bureau