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Photo Gallery: From Greek monastery on island cliffside, prayer lift up wonders of the night sky
AMORGOS, Greece (AP) — For more than a millennium, Orthodox Christian monks have woken up in the predawn darkness to start ...
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In 50-plus years at a cliffside Greek island monastery, one monk keeps faith and community together
AMORGOS, Greece — For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a seaside cliff that’s little changed since its ...
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The Most Spectacular Monasteries in Greece
One thing you want to be sure to add to your itinerary is visiting the ancient Greek monasteries. Here are the top 10 ...
PHOTO ESSAY: In a Greek island monastery, a monk has kept together faith and community for 50 years
For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas — or Father Spyridon, as he’s affectionately called — has prayed, worked and ...
In 50-plus years at a cliffside Greek island monastery, one monk keeps faith and community together
AMORGOS, Greece (AP) — For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island ...
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In 50-plus years at a cliffside Greek island monastery, one monk keeps faith and community together
God put me here to care for them,” he told The Associated Press in Greek at Panagia Hozoviotissa monastery, where he said not even a rock fell during the tremors. During that brief absence ...
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In 50-Plus Years at a Cliffside Greek Island Monastery, One Monk Keeps Faith and Community Together
In 50-Plus Years at a Cliffside Greek Island Monastery, One Monk Keeps Faith and Community Together AMORGOS, Greece (AP) — For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and ...