, with the birth of Arsenios Eznepidis (the future Saint Paisios). His birth coincides with the population exchange between Greece and Turkey. He is baptized by Saint Arsenios the Cappadocian
Aris Servetalis undertakes the monumental task of portraying Elder Paisios. It is a performance built not on grand gestures, but on micro-expressions. He captures the Saint’s famous humility and the distinct "childlike" joy often described by those who knew him. However, he does not shy away from the physical and spiritual struggles of a young man named Arsenios before he became the Elder we venerate. You see the weight of his asceticism, not just as a plot point, but as a lived, exhausting reality. Agios Paisios- Apo ta Farasa ston Ourano- Season 1