Souroti, Thessaloniki, Greece, January 14, 2025
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Yesterday marked the tenth anniversary of the glorification of one of many biggest elders of the twentieth century and one of probably the most revered saints of the Orthodox Church at the moment.
On Elder Paisios of Mount Athos CanonizedAfter cautious research of the reported details, the Synod unanimously included Schemamonk Paisios the Hagiorite among the many ranks of the saints.
“>January 13, 2015, the Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Constantinople resolved to canonize Elder Paisios of Mt. Athos. Right now, he’s a vastly beloved, universally commemorated saint, with 
St. Paisios Church consecrated on Greek island of SantoriniSt. Paisios the Athonite is without doubt one of the biggest saints of the twentieth century and one of the beloved saints within the Orthodox Church at the moment.”>church buildings devoted to him all through the Orthodox world.
July 12, 2024, marked the 
St. Paisios festively celebrated on thirtieth anniversary of his reposeToday, St. Paisios is a vastly beloved, universally commemorated saint, with church buildings devoted to him all through the Orthodox world.
“>thirtieth anniversary of his repose. He’s buried on the Monastery of St. John the Theologian in Souroti, exterior Thessaloniki, which he based, subsequent to the church named for St. Arsenios the Cappadocian, who baptized the long run saint in his infancy.
Yearly, 1000’s of pilgrims fill the monastery on the eve of his feast, coming to venerate his relics all through the evening.
Within the video beneath, the Patriarchal and Synodal Act of canonization of St. Paisios is learn out on the monastery in Souroti earlier than the primary Festive Patriarchal Vespers in his honor:
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