Monastery of Saint John the Theologian (Souroti)
| Monastery of St. John the Theologian | |
|---|---|
Ιερά Μονή Αγίου Ιωάννη του Θεολόγου στη Σουρωτή | |
Holy Monastery of St. John the Theologian.-SOUROTI | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Greek Orthodox Church |
| Region | Thessaloniki |
| Patron | St. John the Theologian |
| Location | |
| Country | Greece |
Interactive map of Monastery of St. John the Theologian | |
| Coordinates | 40°28′28″N 23°4′16″E / 40.47444°N 23.07111°E |
| Architecture | |
| Established | 1967 |
| Website | |
| agiospaisios | |
The Monastery of St. John the Theologian is (Greek: Ιερά Μονή Αγίου Ιωάννη του Θεολόγου στη Σουρωτή) a Greek Orthodox Christian nunnery located in Souroti, Greece.[1] It was founded in 1967. The hegumen of the monastery is Philothei of Souroti since 1967.[2]
The tomb of Saint Paisios of Mount Athos is located in the monastery.[3] The relics of Saint Arsenios the Cappadocian are also kept in the monastery.[4]
The monastery has a publishing house that publishes books in both Greek and English.[5]
References
- ^ "MONASTERY OF ST. JOHN - SOUROTI - Mount Athos Infos Halkidiki".
- ^ "Το μοναστήρι του Αγίου Παΐσιου στη Σουρωτή: Πως το άγονο βουνό έγινε επίγειος παράδεισος". Romios.gr (in Greek). 2024-07-10. Retrieved 2025-02-07.
- ^ "Ιερά Μονή Αγίου Ιωάννου του Θεολόγου, Σουρωτής". August 18, 2021.
- ^ "SAINT JOHN THE THEOLOGIAN AND SAINT PAISIOS MONASTERY – SOUROTI, THESSALONIKI". March 22, 2013.
- ^ "Άγιος Παΐσιος ο Αγιορείτης - Βιβλία". agiospaisios.gr.
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