Saint Paisios of Mount Athos was a model of a holy man, having a multitude of divine experiences.

His entire life was devoted to the Triune God, who blessed him with rich spiritual gifts and divine illumination. This very illumination led thousands of people to seek his counsel or intercession for solving their difficulties and problems.

The Elder, as a good and patient father, welcomed everyone, striving to comfort and sweeten their souls.

His spiritual radiance and benevolent love have spread throughout the entire world.