The Eminence. Dorotheos II, made his annual pilgrimage to the Parish Church of Agios Dorotheos today, in the village of Dorothea of Aridaia, which he had inaugurated with the Reverend Edessis, Pella and Almopia k. Yoel and the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Heliopolis Mr. Theodore it 2012, in which he contributed after the Reverend Mr. Joel, with the presence of pilgrims from Syros and Mykonos, of the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Aridaia, of the President of the Local Community, Members of the local cultural Association and a crowd of believers, who had overwhelmed the Temple and the surrounding areas.
The Vicar of the Church participated in the Divine Liturgy, the Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Tourliani, the High Priestly Commissioners of Syros and Upper Mykonos and the Head of the Holy Church of the Resurrection of Hermoupolis.
The Most Reverend Metropolitan of Edessa Mr. Yoel received and welcomed with heartfelt words the Reverend Mr. Dorotheos II, who in his sermon spoke on the occasion of today's Apostolic and Gospel passage.
Specifically, referred to the value of oligarchy and the importance of properly evaluating and prioritizing our vital needs, emphasizing that, finally, except for the daily ones, I must also be interested in the afterlife, which we can conquer by honest spiritual struggle, while we are still on earth!
End, thanked the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Edessa Mr. Joel and all present, to whom he distributed blessings and to the children gifts, also accept the festive gifts of the local Association.
Before the end of the Divine Liturgy, by concession and prompting of His Excellency Mr. Joel, he appointed Protopresbyter the Vicar of the Temple, Pi. Athanasius, who labors devoutly for its beautification and decency, and whom he exhorted to be grateful to his Bishop, to respect and obey him!
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