MONKS OF MT. ATHOS.
MILITARY PERSECUTION. UV ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. COPYRIGHT. (Received July 21, 8.20 a.m.) ATHENS, July 20. Tho majority of tho monks at Mount Athos insist on tho recognition of the divinity of tho name of Jesus. When the troops surrounded the monastery tho monks bared their breasts and rushed on tho soldiers, shouting “Transfix us in the name of Jesus.” Three monks wore wounded and- several arrested.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 144150, 21 July 1913, Page 3
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69MONKS OF MT. ATHOS. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 144150, 21 July 1913, Page 3
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