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Amorgos: The Greek Island of the Big Blue
Amorgos, the easternmost Greek island of Cyclades, is boasting marvelous beaches with azure waters and ideal spots for diving ...
The monk who lives in the cliffs of a Greek tourist island
The monk who lives in the cliffs of a Greek tourist island - For more than 50 years, Father Spyridon has welcomed the ...
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 ...
Newsday11d
In 50-plus years at a cliffside Greek island monastery, one monk keeps faith and community together
AMORGOS, Greece — For more than 50 years ... often overrun destinations in the Cyclades islands. Whether they’re on a quest to nourish their spiritual life or their Instagram feed, Spyridon ...
In 50-plus years at a cliffside Greek island monastery, one monk keeps faith and community together
For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a ...
Newsday9d
PHOTO ESSAY: In a Greek island monastery, a monk has kept together faith and community for 50 years
AMORGOS, Greece — For more than 50 years ... While many on the island – and even more so in neighboring Cyclades destinations like Santorini – worry about the growing threat of overtourism ...
The Independent9d
PHOTO ESSAY: In a Greek island monastery, a monk has kept together faith and community for 50 years
Even though Greece is rapidly secularizing like the rest of Europe, the church still plays a crucial role in small, tight-knit communities like Amorgos, with 2,000 inhabitants in its small villages.