Ephraim of Vatopedi
Elder Ephraim of Vatopedi (born 1956 as Vasilios Koutsou) is a Greek Cypriot Orthodox Christian hieromonk and archimandrite. He is currently Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Vatopedi at Mount Athos.
Elder Ephraim of Vatopedi | |
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Ephraim of Vatopedi in 2011 | |
| Native name | Εφραίμ Βατοπεδινός |
| Church | Greek Orthodox Church |
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| Born | Vasilios Koutsou (Βασίλειος Κουτσού) June 5, 1956 Peristeronopigi, Famagusta District, Cyprus |
| Nationality | Cypriot, Greek |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Christianity |
| Residence | Vatopedi, Mount Athos |
| Parents | Sotiris and Kyriaki Koutsou |
| Occupation | Abbot and monk |
| Alma mater | University of Athens (1978) |
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