Monastery Of Saint John The Theologian (Souroti)
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The Monastery of St. John the Theologian is ( el, Ιερά Μονή Αγίου Ιωάννη του Θεολόγου στη Σουρωτή) a
Greek Orthodox Christian The term Greek Orthodox Church (Greek: Ἑλληνορθόδοξη Ἐκκλησία, ''Ellinorthódoxi Ekklisía'', ) has two meanings. The broader meaning designates "the entire body of Orthodox (Chalcedonian) Christianity, sometimes also call ...
nunnery located in Souroti, Greece. It was founded in 1967. The tomb of Saint
Paisios of Mount Athos Saint Paisios of Mount Athos ( el, Ὅσιος Παΐσιος ὁ Ἁγιορείτης, ; secular name: Arsenios Eznepidis ( el, Αρσένιος Εζνεπίδης); 1924–1994), was a well-known Greek Eastern Orthodox ascetic from Mount A ...
is located in the monastery. The relics of Saint Arsenios the Cappadocian are also kept in the monastery. The monastery has a publishing house that publishes books in both Greek and English.


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* Buildings and structures in Thessaloniki (regional unit) Greek Orthodox monasteries in Greece {{Greece-struct-stub