Holy Martyr Phanurius / Solemn celebration High Priestly vespers of the Memory of Agios Fanourios at the Three Wells , Mykonos town.
The eternal memory of Saint Fanourios was honored tonight in all the Churches of the Holy Metropolis and especially in the feronyms of the Holy Church and in the Chapel of the Metropolitan Church of the Transfiguration of Hermoupolis, to whom the faithful came bearing the gifts of their love.
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In Mykonos Town, in the flagship area “Three Wells” , where the three old Temples are located, of Agios Georgios, of Agia Varvara and Agios Fanourios, was held tonight in the courtyard of the holy Chapel of Agios Fanourios, Holy Vespers, patron of His Excellency Mr. Dorotheou B’ , with the participation of the Pastor and Hierarchical Commissioner of Ano Mera, Archpriest Vassiliou Tzanidakis and the presence of the Mayor of Mykonos Mr. Konstantinos Koukas, of Municipal Councilor Frantzescos Vigliaris , της Προέδρου της Αδελφότητος Ανωμεριτών Φρατζέσκας Κουνάνη και πλήθους Μυκονίων και παρεπιδημούντων παραθεριστών οι οποίοι προσήλθαν, offering, according to custom , pies to Agios Fanourios.
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The hymns of the sequence were performed by a group of the choir "Antiphonic Member" under the chorus of the lead singer and. Georgiou Kamariari.
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A moving moment when His Excellency Mr.. Dorotheos II, with the Most Reverend Fr.. Vassilios Tzanidakis, τον π. George Kousathanas, the Deacon George, the singer Antonis Xydakis and the choir ” antiphon Member” with the congregation they chanted the all-nighter
«Φως ιλαρὸν αγίας δόξης, immortal Father, of uranium, of a saint, blessed, Jesus Christ, ελθόντες επὶ την ηλίου δύσιν, seeing evening light, υμνοῦμεν ………… »
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In the beloved entourage of the Artoclass, His Eminence with the Priests and the ” antiphon Member” they sing the wonderful, beloved and well-known hymn, the:
"The rich went bankrupt and starved, and those who seek the Lord, they do not diminish everything good "
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In his speech, His Eminence Mr.. Dorotheos B’ after expressing his joy, because after two years, the memory of the Saint is once again universally honored, referred to the fact that, although he lived an invisible life and his martyrdom remained a martyr for centuries, however, today it is honored by the entire Orthodox world.
"Many", he added, "who lived cheered and universally recognized, they were lost and their names forgotten. Those, Nevertheless, they lived, with the love of God and people, they remain eternally in the memory of God and are in concert with the Saints, becoming examples of life and signposts for the salvation of men"!
Thank you, end, and congratulated the Dean of the Chapel, Reader Mr.. Spyr. Xydaki, for his care for the three Chapels in the area and the brilliant pre-evidentism of Panigireos, and wished everyone Agios Fanourios to support them with his prayers and to reveal the statists in their lives.
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Then, blessed the pies of Agios Fanourios, which were skillfully made by pious Mykonos, saying features, that God does not need gifts, but their offer, in the form of vows, candle or “Fanouropittas” is a human need, and the blessed part of it offered by the Church “Fanouropittas” reminds us that our life is also sanctified, our thought and works.
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Apolytikion of Martyr Phanurius in the Fourth Tone
A heavenly song of praise is brightly sung on the earth; * the hosts of the Angels keep an earthly festival now in splendor and radiant joy; * from on high, they praise with hymns the suff’rings and struggles; * and below, the Church doth laud the heavenly glory * thou foundest by thy contests and pains, O glorious Phanurius.
Apolitikion
"As a rising star, the Church of Christ, and you always complained, φανερωθεὶς θαυμαστώς, Φανουριε ένδοξε · όθεν τοις ευφημούσι, την σὴν άθλησιν Μάρτυς, names of your miracles, for the sake of salvation, πρεσβεύων τω Κυρίῳ, υπὲρ των ψυχων ημῶν ».
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