The story begins in Pharasa, Cappadocia, shortly before the 1924 population exchange between Greece and Turkey. As an infant, he is baptized by , who prophetically names him Arsenios and predicts his future as a monk. His family flees to Greece, eventually settling in Konitsa, where the young Arsenios grows up with a deep, quiet faith. The "Radio Operator of God"
The later part of his story focuses on his extraordinary gifts of . He was known for knowing visitors' names and problems before they spoke and for his deep compassion for those suffering from cancer—a disease he eventually "asked God for" so he could share in the pain of others. He passed away in 1994 and was canonized in 2015. Where to Watch with Subtitles subtitle Paisie
Spending time at St. Catherine’s Monastery in Sinai , where he lived in a cave and carved wooden icons to sell for food to give to local Bedouins. The story begins in Pharasa, Cappadocia, shortly before
He eventually settled at the Panagouda cell, where he became a "vessel of grace" for thousands of pilgrims. Miracles and Legacy The "Radio Operator of God" The later part
Living in remote hermitages (like the Hermitage of the Holy Cross ) and battling spiritual temptations.
After his service, he enters monastic life on , taking the name Paisios. His "story" in these years involves: