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Fugitive Spends Eight Years as Monk in Mount Athos

Greek Police arrested a 48-year-old wanted convict yesterday, who had got three life sentences for a series of financial crimes against the State and had been hiding for at least eight years in Mount Athos' monastery cells, as a trainee...

Patriarch Cyril Visits Mount Athos

The Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Cyril, arrived at Mount Athos on June 4, where he is making an official three-day visit. The Russian Patriarch and his entourage were welcomed at the port of Daphne by the Civil Governor...

Visitors Flock to Mount Athos

Devout atmosphere, problems due to the financial crisis, as well as free of charge accommodation and nutrition, have led thousands of citizens to spend their Easter holidays on Mount Athos. In Karyes, the administrative center for the monastic republic of...