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This attempt at reconciliation having failed, the Patriarch’s successor, Samuel I Chatzeres (1773–1774), issued a Synodal Encyclical (1773) directing all monastics to adhere to the policies enacted by their monasteries and avoid strife over the issue of commemorations. Once more, this tactic, also in
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and sixteen other hierarchs were also present. It was declared by the participants that memorial services could be celebrated on either Saturday or Sunday, and that the issue was not to be discussed further. It was at this Synod that St. Athanasios Parios, Neophytos Kavsokalyvites, and St. Nikodemos
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Neophytos Kavsokalyvites († 1784) was a Peloponnesian of Jewish ancestry, who was belligerent in criticizing those whom he considered un-Orthodox in their views. He was a monk of admirable virtue and immense learning, even if his conservatism provoked strong opposition and eventually led to his
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The first response from Constantinople to the issue of Sunday commemorations of the dead came in the form of a letter from Patriarch Theodosios II in 1772, wherein he stated that those who performed Saturday memorials did so appropriately in conformity with ancient tradition, whereas those who
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were epithets which were originally meant sarcastically as bitter insults, however over the passage of time these contemptuous appellations became a title or badge of honor. The leaders of the movement were Neophytos Kafsokalyvitis (1713-1784), Saint
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on Sunday, the day that represented the Resurrection and Christ's victory over death, instead of Saturday or weekdays as it had been according to ancient custom. Other monks held that the commemoration of the dead has a Resurrection theme in every
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and Orthodox liturgical life. In particular, they advocated frequent communion – if possible, daily – although at this time most Orthodox communicated only three or four times a year. For this the Kollyvades were fiercely attacked on the
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and a liturgical life that included frequent communion. The movement came under assault by many at Mount Athos and elsewhere, attacks that became, at times, vicious and beyond what one would expect from monastics and clergy of any rank.
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Review: Manna from Athos: The Issue of Frequent Communion on the Holy Mountain in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries, Hieromonk Patapios and Archbishop Chrysostomos
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In addition to the issue of following proper ritualistic traditions, there was a concern for return to a Eucharistic-centered spirituality and to the precepts preached by the
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St. Macarios of Corinth: Archbishop of Corinth...an account of his life, character, and message, together with selections from three of his publications.
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St. Arsenios of Paros († 1877), who preached frequent communion and was also a schoolteacher, and the spiritual father of St. Nectarios of Aegina.
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Manna from Athos: The Issue of Frequent Communion on the Holy Mountain in the Late Eighteenth And Early Nineteenth Centuries
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declaring that Communion should not be received at certain set times, but whenever one felt himself ready for it, following
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Theodoretos of Ioannina († 1823), a monk of the Skete of St. Anne, where the Kollyvades movement first began.
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Thus, in 1776, yet another Synod was convened in Constantinople, under Patriarch Sophronios II, at which the
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the Hagiorite, among others, were excommunicated. These individuals were of course subsequently vindicated.
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Volume 2 of Modern Orthodox saints. Institute for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 1977. p.21.
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Neophytos Kavsokalyvites († 1784), who preached throughout the Balkans and reposed in Romania.
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that began in the second half of the eighteenth century among the monastic community of
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In 1819 a Council at Constantinople endorsed the views of the Kollyvades fathers that
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the spirit of compromise and aimed at a reconciliation of the two factions, failed.
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Volume 2 of Byzantine and Neohellenic Studies, ISSN 1661-1187. Peter Lang, 2006.
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of the fourteenth century. The Kollyvades movement strove for a rediscovery of
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As of October 25, 2011, this article is derived in whole or in part from
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at Mount Athos when a group of monks objected to the scheduling of the
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Concerning Frequent Communion of the Immaculate Mysteries of Christ
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The Kollyvades Movement and the Spiritual Regeneration of Orthodoxy
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The Kollyvades Movement and the Advocacy of Frequent Communion
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should be partaken of regularly by clergy and faithful alike.
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The movement arose in 1754 out of a dispute within the
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In: Hieromonk Patapios and Archbishop Chrysostomos.
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Index

Kollyvades Movement
Greek
Eastern Orthodox Church
Mount Athos
Kallistos of Diokleia
Turkish period
Hesychasm
Mount Athos
influence of the Western Enlightenment
Orthodox Christianity
Patristic theology
Holy Mountain
Kollyva
memorial services
Holy Tradition
Sundays
Lord's Resurrection
Saturday
Holy Communion
prayer of the heart
Makarios (Notaras) of Corinth
Nicodemus of the Holy Mountain
Athanasios Parios
Skete of St. Anne
commemoration of the dead
Liturgical celebration
Koutloumousiou Monastery
anathema
Patriarch of Jerusalem
Hesychasts

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