General info
Phone: (+30) 23770 23 249
Fax: (+30) 23770 23 631
Call center: (+30) 23770 23 632
Representative Office (Karyes): (+30) 23770 23 933
E-mail: [email protected] || [email protected]
Dedication: Saint George
Date of foundation: 988
Hierarchical position: 16/20
Holy Oversight: Great Lavra, Docheiariou, Xenophontos, Esphigmenou
Cenobitic from: 1784 (sigillion of Patriarch Gabriel IV)
Monks: 35 monastic, 12 living in subordinate monastic establishments
Subordinate establishments: Skete of the Annunciation, 3 cells, 4 kathismas
Celebrations:
✔ 23/4 [6/5] Saint George (main temple celebration, great all-night vigil) [when coincides with Holy Week, the celebration is being moved to the second day of Easter]
✔ First Sunday of October: Theotokos Odigitria (Litany of the Patron Icon of the Monastery)
✔ 3/11 [16/11] Translation of the relics of Saint George (feast, vigil)
✔ 25/3 [7/4] Annunciation (feast of the skete's main temple, great all-night vigil)
✔ Bright Week Tuesday (Litany of the Patron Icon of the Monastery)
Relics: holy relics, holy icon of Theotokos Odigitria (She Who Guides), holy icon of Saint George, Saint George spring
Visit: old and new main temples
