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@hieromonksavvas
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575subscribers
+20 since we began measuring on 7 August 2026
Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of Under 1,000.
| Telegram ID | -1002441745622 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @hieromonksavvas |
| Created | Between 1 September 2024 and 31 March 2025 — estimated from Telegram’s id allocation, not measured. How this range is calculated. |
| First recorded | 7 August 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 16 September 2026 |
| Measurements held | 7 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 1 time, most recently 16 September 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/hieromonksavvas |
Religion — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 21 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 100% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Sept 2026, 02:55 | 575 | +3 |
| 9 Sept 2026, 05:35 | 572 | +6 |
| 30 Aug 2026, 15:25 | 566 | +2 |
| 24 Aug 2026, 10:54 | 564 | +3 |
| 16 Aug 2026, 18:07 | 561 | +4 |
| 8 Aug 2026, 05:00 | 557 | +2 |
| 7 Aug 2026, 08:17 | 555 | first reading |
20 posts held, back to 28 July 2026 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 1 page of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.
Nothing published in the last 30 days. ERR and ER are rolling 30-day measures, so there is nothing to compute — we hold 20 posts for this entry, the most recent from 6 August 2026. An engagement rate over an empty window would be a number about nothing.
348 reactions across 18 posts, in 7 distinct kinds. The most used accounts for 68.4% of them.
| Reaction | Count | Share | Share, drawn |
|---|---|---|---|
| ❤ | 238 | 68.4% | |
| 🔥 | 58 | 16.7% | |
| 😢 | 22 | 6.32% | |
| 💯 | 14 | 4.02% | |
| 🙏 | 14 | 4.02% | |
| 👍 | 1 | 0.287% | |
| 👏 | 1 | 0.287% |
No sentiment is inferred, and none should be read in. This table is ordered by count and by nothing else. Emoji do not carry stable meaning across languages or communities — 🙏 is thanks in one channel and mourning in another — so we publish which ones were pressed and how often, and pass no judgement on what an audience meant by them.
Precision. Telegram publishes reaction counts per emoji and short-forms each one — 4.34K, 1.2M — so any single kind at or above 1,000 reaches us at three significant figures, and only counts below 1,000 are exact. The shares above are ratios of those figures and carry the same error. This is also why the total here can differ slightly from a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page: both are sums of the same rounded parts, taken over samples with different edges.
Coverage. Reactions were read on 18 of the 20 sampled posts in this sample. Summed by Telegram’s own count on each post — not by adding up the per-emoji breakdown above — those same posts carry 348 reactions in total: the kind of figure the paragraph above means by “a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page”.
Measured over the 20 most recent posts we hold, published 28 July 2026 to 6 August 2026, using the newest reading held for each. Telegram Stars are excluded: they are a payment, not a reaction, and they have their own section.
The Light of the Godhead When a person beholds the uncreated Light of God, this means that he has an experience of deification (theosis), or, in other words, a vision of God (theoptia): he sees God. And the highest vision of God is the vision of the uncreated Light. This Light of God, which is the divine energy, was manifested at the Transfiguration and is indeed the very Light of the Godhead. It is this Light that …
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Saint Seraphim of Sarov, Motovilov, and the Light of Transfiguration Saint Seraphim of Sarov was once speaking with a merchant named Motovilov. The merchant asked him: "I want to understand what you mean when you say that the Grace of God exists. What is this Grace of God, and what does it mean to receive it?" For Saint Seraphim had told him: "The purpose of human life is to acquire Grace—or, in other words, the H…
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Black Magic is Bad, White Magic is Good? Under no circumstances should we allow demons to teach us. “Demons also came out of many,” says the Evangelist Luke the Evangelist, “crying out and saying, ‘You are the Christ, the Son of God.’” They even had the audacity, in front of Christ, to advertise Him! And what did Christ do? Did He allow them? No. “And rebuking them, He did not allow them to speak,” He did not let th…
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The devil uses this tactic: before you commit a sin, he tells you, “It’s nothing, go ahead!… it’s just a little ant.” But as soon as you do it, it turns into a lion, and he places a huge boulder of guilt on you for what you’ve done, with the aim of driving you to despair. *Hieromonk Savvas Agioritis (Homily, 14–10–2017)*
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The Boy and His Bicycle A certain teacher, though pleased with all the children, was troubled by the misbehavior of one student and wanted to expel him from the school. Meanwhile, a new teacher arrived and took over the class. He gathered the relevant information about that particular student. The new teacher, learning that the boy had a passion for bicycles, on the second day, when he entered the classroom, said: …
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The Church is a hospital, a place of healing, which heals the human being from all passions, both spiritual and bodily. Unfortunately, today there is a great misunderstanding about what the Church is. Instead of many people believing that the Church is the hospital where their soul can be healed, they see it as a social organization—like a system that will serve their own will. Someone says: “I got sick, I’ll go to…
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Some people think that the Church prepares us for the other life, so that we may have a good time in the life to come. No! It gives us Life starting from this life. Not, of course, in its full participation and full revelation, but certainly we have a foretaste. And woe to the person who does not have a foretaste of the Kingdom of God here, said Saint Symeon, as did all the Saints. Let them not expect to taste it in…
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Glory to God for everything. God willing, Fr Savvas’ talks are also available at the link below in MP3 format. Anyone who is interested can download some of the talks to their device, or perhaps to a small MP3 player, for listening away from the distractions of smartphones. The most recent talks are uploaded to YouTube first. This link will be updated regularly, God willing. https://k00.fr/LordJesusChrist "
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Saint Porphyrios used to say: "When you raise your hands to pray, and you are in a state of fasting, self-restraint, and struggling against gluttony and the passion of overeating, then the moment you lift your hands, God hears you immediately." *Hieromonk Savvas Agioritis (Homily, October 14, 2016)*
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Today there are Christians who claim that even if someone is fasting, they should eat so as not to scandalize others. But this is a reversal of what scandal truly is... A scandal occurs when you lead someone into sin, into disobedience. The one who eats during the fasting days is the one who causes scandal. He causes scandal because others see him and are led astray, breaking the fast themselves. *Hieromonk Savvas …
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Showing the 12 most recent of 20 posts we hold for @hieromonksavvas. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.
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A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 16 September 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
“Pilgrims of Holy Trinity” (@hieromonksavvas), 575 subscribers as measured 16 September 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/hieromonksavvas.
Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.