Press Photo Young Men Reluctant To Join Monastic Life

ATHOS - MONASTERY REPUBLIC. The main cause of Athos' depopulation seems to be the reluctance of young man these days, to adopt the monastic life. Those who join the Athos community an back to the world after a years or two. Cont~~tment is written all over the face of monk Iidoros, mayor of Kafsokalivia Skiti,because these two young novices recently joined his dwindling community. But the question is how long will they stay with him?

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