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Estonia’s First Orthodox Monastery | Tulsa News
Estonia just welcomed its first Orthodox monastery in 80 years — Kirikla Monastery, tucked into a farmhouse where Bishop Damaskinos and monk Paisios are pioneering a new monastic life. In a deeply secular country, this marks a vital step for the Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church, which has lacked male monastics for decades. The monks live a rhythm of prayer, labor, and silence — a refreshing antidote to digital overload that’s surprisingly drawing young seekers. Their prayers extend beyond the monastery’s walls, reaching the world. Though small, this rare European monastic revival offers…
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