Category archives: Met. Hierotheos Vlachos
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4 years ago
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Baptismal Theology
By the Rev. Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafpaktos
and Saint Vlasios
Both in the past as well as the present time, there have been innumerable discussions regarding the baptizing of “heretics”; in other words, if those who have deviated from the Orthodox faith and who later de... [read more]
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4 years ago
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Holy Tradition: a source of faith
By the Rev. Metropolitan of Nafpaktos, fr. Hierotheos Vlachos
Excerpt from the book: “The Revelation of God” - pages 30-32
The New Testament itself mentions the term “Tradition” as something that applied along with the Scripture, which essentially constitute... [read more]
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4 years ago
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The Fruits of the Jesus Prayer ( Metropolitan of Nafpaktos Hierotheos Vlachos )
-I will mention to you some of the fruits of the Jesus prayer, since i can see you are very eager to learn. In the beginning the Jesus prayer is the bread which sustains the athlete,the... [read more]
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5 years ago
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One of the participants of the Orthodox Church council held in June in Crete, the famous theologian and Church writer Metropolitan Hierotheos (Vlachos) of Nafpaktos, has issued a twenty-page report in which he comments on the circumstances surrounding “the Holy and Great Council.” Specifically, ... [read more]
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5 years ago
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Translated into English, original text (in Greek):
Ναυπάκτου κ. Ἱεροθέου: Λίγο ΜΕΤΑ τὴν «Ἁγία καὶ Μεγάλη Σύνοδο»
A few days before the convocation of the ‘Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church’, as it has been characterised in recent years, I wrote an article in which I presented my view... [read more]
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5 years ago
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July 5, 2016
Nafpaktian News interviewed Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafpaktos at the Metropolis of Nafpaktos on July 4, 2016 regarding his impressions of the Holy and Great Synod. Below are summarized highlights from the interview for those who don't know Greek.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1d... [read more]
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5 years ago
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Greek ecclesial news agency Romfea issued an article yesterday, June 21, correcting previous reports concerning the discussing and passing of the council document “The Mission of the Orthodox Church in Today’s World.”
Whereas it had been previously reported, referencing Metropolitan Ignatius of Dem... [read more]
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5 years ago
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SACRED METROPOLIS
OF NAFPAKTOS AND SAINT VLASSIOS
Nafpaktos, March 5, 2016
To
the Holy and Sacred Synod
of the Church of Greece
Ioannou Gennadiou 14
115 21 Athens
Your Beatitude the President [of the Holy Synod],
Bearing in mind the Synodal document numbered 755/351/16-02-2016, in which we ... [read more]
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5 years ago
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The recent Pan-Orthodox Council in Chambesy, Switzerland, in which participated the primates or other representatives of all the local autocephalous Orthodox Churches, released a series of documents addressing various issues facing the Orthodox Church, for consideration at the upcoming Council to be... [read more]
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5 years ago
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Metropolitan Hierotheos (Vlachos) of Nafpaktou has written the Archbishop of Athens and the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece concerning the process by which the texts for consideration at the Great and Holy Synod (planned for June of 2016) are to be approved.
The Metropolitan brings to light seri... [read more]
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