Abbot Ephrem will be released
Date Published:
03/29/2012
Publication: Pravoslavie-Ru (English version)
Athens, March 29, 2012
Athens Court of Appeal changed the measure of restraint for the Archimandrite Ephrem, abbot of the Vatopedi Monastery on Mount Athos.
He will be released on bail of 300 000 euros, subject to the prohibition to leave the country and the monastery Vatopedi. Also he must report to the police regularly.
As reported earlier, from December 28, 2011 Abbot Vatopedi was imprisoned in Korydallos.