{"id":1121,"date":"2026-06-11T09:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T06:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/blog-en\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T15:36:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T12:36:22","slug":"blog-en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/blog-en\/","title":{"rendered":"A Word from the Monastery"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1121\" class=\"elementor elementor-1121 elementor-522\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ba350e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1ba350e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccfca3f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ccfca3f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-851b0ff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"851b0ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59348ac elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"59348ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FROM THE BROTHERHOOD<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b6fd49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b6fd49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Word from the Monastery<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e44dbee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e44dbee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Posts &amp; readings<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd8554f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bd8554f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff511a8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ff511a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30f5e51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30f5e51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Short texts by the Fathers of the Monastery \u2014 teachings, readings from the typikon, commentary on the services of Holy Week, and remembrances from the Athonite tradition.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85897d9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"85897d9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19e73a0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19e73a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48a696b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"48a696b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bf77cb elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-posts--show-avatar elementor-card-shadow-yes elementor-posts__hover-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"2bf77cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;cards_columns&quot;:3,&quot;cards_columns_tablet&quot;:2,&quot;cards_columns_mobile&quot;:1,&quot;cards_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.cards\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-cards elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1137 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-32\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/on-the-silence-of-the-monastery-en\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/tower-detail-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-508\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/tower-detail-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/tower-detail-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/tower-detail-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/tower-detail-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/tower-detail-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">\u0397\u03a3\u03a5\u03a7\u0399\u0391<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__avatar\">\n\t\t\t<img alt='glykofilousa' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/908c9d473b054c2765415a4e16f3a41e176e94718877abe727b53aba73bf7c24?s=128&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/908c9d473b054c2765415a4e16f3a41e176e94718877abe727b53aba73bf7c24?s=256&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/on-the-silence-of-the-monastery-en\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tOn the silence of the monastery\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The silence of the monastery is not the absence of words \u2014 it is the presence of listening. A reflection from the cell.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/on-the-silence-of-the-monastery-en\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about On the silence of the monastery\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t\u0391\u039d\u0391\u0393\u039d\u03a9\u03a3\u0395 \u2192\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 14, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1136 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-31\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/holy-week-at-philotheou-en\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/katholikon.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-500\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">\u039c\u0395\u0393\u0391\u039b\u0397 \u0395\u0392\u0394\u039f\u039c\u0391\u03a3<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__avatar\">\n\t\t\t<img alt='glykofilousa' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/908c9d473b054c2765415a4e16f3a41e176e94718877abe727b53aba73bf7c24?s=128&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/908c9d473b054c2765415a4e16f3a41e176e94718877abe727b53aba73bf7c24?s=256&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/holy-week-at-philotheou-en\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHoly Week at Philotheou\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Seven days, seven gates. The chronicle of Holy Week within the courtyard of Philotheou \u2014 from Palm Sunday to Holy Pascha.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/holy-week-at-philotheou-en\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Holy Week at Philotheou\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t\u0391\u039d\u0391\u0393\u039d\u03a9\u03a3\u0395 \u2192\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 14, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1135 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-30\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/akathist-and-paraklesis-en\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/wall-detail-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-509\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/wall-detail-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/wall-detail-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/wall-detail-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/wall-detail-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/wall-detail-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">\u039b\u0395\u0399\u03a4\u039f\u03a5\u03a1\u0393\u0399\u039a\u0391<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__avatar\">\n\t\t\t<img alt='glykofilousa' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/908c9d473b054c2765415a4e16f3a41e176e94718877abe727b53aba73bf7c24?s=128&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/908c9d473b054c2765415a4e16f3a41e176e94718877abe727b53aba73bf7c24?s=256&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/akathist-and-paraklesis-en\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAkathist and Paraklesis \u2014 what is the difference?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Two kinds of supplicatory prayer, both addressed to the Theotokos. The Akathist Hymn draws upon the theology of the Incarnation; the Supplicatory Canon turns toward pastoral consolation.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/akathist-and-paraklesis-en\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Akathist and Paraklesis \u2014 what is the difference?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t\u0391\u039d\u0391\u0393\u039d\u03a9\u03a3\u0395 \u2192\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 14, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FROM THE BROTHERHOOD A Word from the Monastery Posts &amp; readings Short texts by the Fathers of the Monastery \u2014 teachings, readings from the typikon, commentary on the services of Holy Week, and remembrances from the Athonite tradition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1121","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1212,"href":"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1121\/revisions\/1212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panagiaglykofilousa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}