For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas — or Father Spyridon, as he’s affectionately called — has prayed, worked and ...

For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a ...

Orthodox Christian monk Father Spyridon of Amorgos ... family-run coffee shops with the help of a gnarled walking stick, old and young alike rushed to greet him. Especially during Lent, Father ...

Orthodox Christian monk Father Spyridon of Amorgos ... He’s now one of only two monks there, plus an assistant, 35-year-old Constantin Papakonstantinou, who hopes one day to join them.

Starting well before dawn in a tiny, dark chapel, the Orthodox Christian monk prays to the icon of the ... with the help of a gnarled walking stick, old and young alike rushed to greet him.

Starting well before dawn in a tiny, dark chapel, the Orthodox Christian monk prays to the icon of the Virgin Mary that gives its name to the whitewashed complex perched between sky and sea ...