Saint Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of ... withdrew to Mount Athos in the year 1316 (other sources say 1318) and became a novice in the Vatopedi monastery under the guidance of the monastic Elder St ...

But Gregory, barely twenty years old, withdrew to Mount Athos in the year 1316. St Gregory Palamas’s Homily on the Transfiguration St Gregory Palamas St Gregory Palamas’s Homily on the Transfiguration ...

St. Gregory Palamas lived in Greece in the 14th century. The Byzantine Emperor himself helped raise and educate St. Gregory, but the saint left the court to become a humble ...