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Philotheou
Φιλοθέου
The monastery
Philotheou Monastery is located in Mount Athos
Philotheou Monastery
Location within Mount Athos
Monastery information
Full nameHoly Monastery of Philotheou
Establishedend of 10th century
Dedicated toAnnunciation of the Blessed Virgin
DioceseMount Athos
People
Founder(s)Blessed Philotheus
PriorArchimandrite Elder Nicodemus
Important associated figuresSt Theodosius, Metropolitan of Trebizond; Abbot Dionysios (Blessed Dionysios of Olympus); Cosmas of Aetolia; Elder Ephraim of Philotheou (Arizona) (b. 1928)
Site
LocationMount Athos, Greece
Coordinates40°13′32.00″N 24°17′27.00″E / 40.2255556°N 24.2908333°E / 40.2255556; 24.2908333
Visible remainsright hand of St John Chrysostom; piece of the True Cross
Public accessMen only
Other informationIcons: Our Lady Glykophilousa; Lady Gerontissa

Philotheou or Filotheou Monastery (Greek: Μονή Φιλοθέου) is an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. It stands on the north-eastern side of the peninsula.

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1968. From October 1, 1973, to 1991, Ephraim served as the abbot of Philotheou Monastery. Through the efforts of Archimandrite Ephrem, monastic life was restored...

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means the monastery of Ayiou Dionysiou), and Chilandariou. Panteleïmon is Russian, Simonopetra is Bulgarian, and Karakallou and Philotheou are Albanian...

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means the monastery of Ayiou Dionysiou), and Chilandariou. Panteleïmon is Russian, Simonopetra is Bulgarian, and Karakallou and Philotheou are Albanian...

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after, Averkios went to the (then) idiorrhythmic brotherhood of Philotheou monastery, where his uncle was a monk. While there, he was in obedience to...

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Mount Athos for 28 years and was a monk at the Skete of Magoula near Philotheou Monastery at Mount Athos. In his "Hagiography of Gregory of Sinai", he mentions...

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of the monastery closes by sunset and opens again by sunrise. Many of the monasteries are dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Vatopedi and Philotheou are dedicated...

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Gregory of Sinai

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1335. At Mount Athos, he was a monk at the Skete of Magoula near Philotheou Monastery. Increasing Muslim raids on Athos pushed Gregory and some disciples...

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Docheiariou

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means the monastery of Ayiou Dionysiou), and Chilandariou. Panteleïmon is Russian, Simonopetra is Bulgarian, and Karakallou and Philotheou are Albanian...

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Stavronikita

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deserted monastery came initially under the jurisdiction of the Protos and later under the jurisdiction of Koutloumousiou monastery and later Philotheou monastery...

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Karakallou Monastery

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means the monastery of Ayiou Dionysiou), and Chilandariou. Panteleïmon is Russian, Simonopetra is Bulgarian, and Karakallou and Philotheou are Albanian...

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Pozzo chapel in Pisa. The right hand of Saint John is preserved at Philotheou Monastery on Mount Athos, and numerous smaller relics are scattered throughout...

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Dionysiou Monastery

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means the monastery of Ayiou Dionysiou), and Chilandariou. Panteleïmon is Russian, Simonopetra is Bulgarian, and Karakallou and Philotheou are Albanian...

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Simonopetra

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meaning the monastery of Ayiou Dionysiou) and Chilandariou. Panteleïmon is Russian, Simonopetra is Bulgarian, and Karakallou and Philotheou are Albanian...

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Elder Ephraim and Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Philotheou on Mount Athos, and also the founder of over 19 monasteries in the United States and Canada....

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Levan of Kakheti

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Gogibashvili; retired to the Akura monastery in 1597. Princess Tekle (fl. 1597–1603). She was a nun at a nunnery at the Alaverdi monastery and had an amorous affair...

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means the monastery of Ayiou Dionysiou), and Chilandariou. Panteleïmon is Russian, Simonopetra is Bulgarian, and Karakallou and Philotheou are Albanian...

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for Philosophy and Theology, founded in 2001 and based at Belgrade Philotheou Monastery on Mt Athos Filotije, Serbian variant This disambiguation page lists...

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