NEW SECOND EDITION! 1000 pages – revised and updated!
Including newly-canonized saints and added pilgrimage sites.

Did you know…

• That the Parthenon in Athens was a Christian church longer than it was a pagan temple?

• That Greece, one-third the size of California, has more than 1,000 active monasteries?

• That the monastic enclave of Mount Athos is the oldest self-governing republic in the world?

Evlogeite! A Pilgrim’s Guide to Greece – A compelling journey through 2000 years of Greek-Christian history. From majestic cathedrals to sun-washed hilltop monasteries and village shrines, this is a comprehensive guide to the holy places where the Greeks themselves go.

Indispensable for pilgrims, travelers, adventurers, and armchair historians, fascinating historical and cultural notes accompany the lives of saints for each site. With hundreds of photos of Orthodox churches, monasteries, and icons, Evlogeite’s second edition includes troparia (short prayers for each saint), indexes of church and monastery feast-days, updated maps and directions, an English-Greek pilgrim’s phrase list, and new pilgrimage sites for recently-canonized Greek Orthodox saints.

Evlogeite! The centuries-old greeting of Greek pilgrims asking a blessing at their journey’s end…

Why not join them?