Little St. Anne's Skete | |
Rank or attached monastery | Great Lavra |
Type of community | Idiorrhythmic Skete |
Founded | 1600s |
Superior | unknown |
Approx. size | unknown |
Location | unknown |
Liturgical language(s) | Greek |
Music used | Byzantine chant |
Feastdays celebrated | unknown |
Little St. Anne's Skete (or, less commonly, The Minor Skete of St. Anne's) is one of four sketes attached to the Great Lavra of Mount Athos. It is located between St. Anne's Skete and Karoulia.
There are 7 brotherhood houses. The handicraft of the skete is iconography, miniature art and wood carving; the most important houses of iconography are those of Ananias and Kartsonas.
See also
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- St. John the Baptist Skete, attached to the Great Lavra.
- Kavsokalyvia Skete, attached to the Great Lavra.
- St. Anne's Skete, attached to the Great Lavra.
- Elder Joseph the Hesychast, who lived with Elder Arsenios the Cave-Dweller here from 1938 until his brotherhood moved to New Skete.