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Saint Sophrony the Athonite
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Saint Sophrony, started his monastic life on Mount Athos. His acquaintance with Saint Silouan became the landmark of his life. He lived as a cenobitic monk at St Panteleimon’s monastery and later as a hermit in the caves of Karoulia. Read more…
Starețul Siluan ‒ un monah athonit
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După biografia întocmită de Sfântul Sofronie Athonitul
Simeon Ivanovici Antonov s-a născut în anul 1866, în gubernia Tambov din Rusia. A fost un simplu țăran, fără prea multă carte. În 1892, după terminarea stagiului militar, a plecat la Muntele Athos, Grădina Maicii Domnului, intrând în mănăstirea rusească închinată Sfântului Mare Mucenic Pantelimon, în care trăiau la acea vreme 2000 de monahi.
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Archimandrite Zacharias
Father Zacharias studied theology at the Orthodox Theological Institute of Saint Sergius in Paris and at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He has lived all his monastic life in the monastery of Saint John the Baptist in Essex where he serves as a spiritual Father and minister of the word of God to his brethren and the people that come to him. Read more…
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Archimandrite Peter
Archimandrite Peter studied theology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He began his monastic life at the Monastery of St John the Baptist, Essex in 2001. Since 2019 he has served as the Father Hegumen of the community. Read more…
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Sister Magdalen
Saint Sophrony, during his lifetime was speaking about inspiring the children who visited the monastery. Sister Magdalen responsible for the care of the children, faithfully took notes from discussions with him on the subject.
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Sister Gabriela
Sister Gabriela studied iconography on the recommendation of St Sophrony before joining the monastery. She later assisted him in several artistic projects during the last years of his life. Her books are about what she learned while working with him on icons, church murals, and mosaics.
