Saint Paisios – From Farasa to Heaven: The New Characters Introduced

The second season of the historical-biographical series on MEGA, ‘From Farasa to Heaven,’ has captivated audiences by retelling the incredible journey of Saint Paisios and his turn to monasticism. Saint Paisios, one of Orthodoxy’s brightest figures, continues on the path toward spiritual perfection with self-denial and sacrifice. New characters play a pivotal role in Saint Paisios’ life and appear alongside him in the final six episodes concluding the series. These include Iordanis (Dimitris Emellos), Gerontissa Filothee (Marina Kalogerou), Dr. George Planta (Giannis Dalianis), Father Vasilios (Nikorestis Chanriotakis), Father Gregorios (Kostas Nikouli), Papadimos Tykhon (Antonis Katsaros), an ascetic from Sinai (Petros Xekoukis), Archbishop Damianos of Sinai (Asterios Peltikis), and others. Each character contributes uniquely to the story of Saint Paisios’ spiritual growth and legacy.