A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck near Amorgos, Greece, at 02:46 AM on May 5, 2025, in an underwater area 45 km northeast of ...

For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a seaside cliff that’s little changed since its founding more ...

For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a seaside cliff that’s little changed since its ...

The ocean has long been treated as the world’s forgotten frontier—out of sight, out of mind, and dangerously overused. Yet ...

AMORGOS, Greece (AP) — For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas — or Father Spyridon, as he’s affectionately called — has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in a millennium-old ...

Many Greek islands derive their names from mythical heroes, ancient gods and kings, along with geological features.

AMORGOS, Greece (AP) — For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a seaside cliff that’s little changed since its ...

All the monk could think about was making his way back to Amorgos to support the residents. “I wanted to be here with my community, feel their emotions, because I’m responsible. God put me here to ...

In 50-Plus Years at a Cliffside Greek Island Monastery, One Monk Keeps Faith and Community Together AMORGOS, Greece (AP) — For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and ...

The Acropolis crowned by the Parthenon -- dedicated to the goddess Athena, patroness of Athens --as seen from the Roof ...