Church of Mykonos: Pandemic celebration of the memory of the New Martyr Manuel – Honorary Award of Mykonian Solidarity [Pictures & Videos]

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A multitude of devout Mykonians and vacationers attended the High Priestly Divine Liturgy held at the Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia on the holy memory of Crete during its origin, Saint Neomartyr Manuel, of Mykonos.

A bi-priestly Divine Liturgy was held today, Sunday 25 September 2022, in the Holy Metropolitan Church of the Great Panagia of Mykonos, of His Eminence Ioannina Mr. Maximos and co-minister of the Reverend Mr. Dorotheou B, with the participation of city vicars, on the holy memory of Saint Neomartyr Manuel of Crete, who lived for decades in Mykonos and, you have left it for professional activities, martyred in Chios, before 230 years.

The MP of Cyclades was present,of N.D., Katerina Monogyou the President of the Municipal Council of Mykonos, alderman, acting Mayors of Mykonos, the President of the Brotherhood of the Unmerited in Athens and a large number of Mykonian believers and visiting holidaymakers.

The Eminence. Dorotheos B’ warmly welcomed and thanked the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Ioannina and. Maximus for his liturgical presence and begged him to also undertake the ministry of the Word.

The Most Reverend Metropolitan of Ioannina Mr. Maximus, after thanking His Excellency Mr. Dorotheo B’ for his invitation and hospitality, he congratulated the Mykonians on their piety, which is also manifested in the multitude of chapels scattered throughout the island, as well as for love, the kindness and respect he received from them!

He urged them to remain faithful, at any cost, in Christ and the Greek Orthodox traditions, following and imitating the example of today's honored Saint Neomartyr Manuel, of Crete, who remained faithful unto death!

Before the end of the Divine Liturgy, His Eminence Mr.. Dorotheos B’ honored the "Mykonian Solidarity" Charity Association with the Medal of the Holy Metropolis, which is mainly active in the important work of voluntary Blood Donation, in the presence of its first President and Founder, of the teacher Mr. Io. Gyftokostas and the current President, Municipal Councilor and Businessman Mr. Antonio Kousathanas.

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Subsequently, predecessor of Lavaros with Agios Chrysostomos of Smyrna, which the Holy Metropolis created for the 100 years since the Asia Minor Catastrophe, the High Priests headed the pandemonium litany of the holy icon of Saint Neomartyr Manuel, which was illuminated by the Syros-Ermoupoli Municipality Philharmonic, after accepting the relevant request of His Excellency Mr. Dorotheou B’ by the Mayor of Syros-Ermoupoli, Mr. Nikolaos Livadara and which was surrounded by Students of the Schools of Mykonos with their flags,

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Members of the Cultural Association “I guess”, with traditional costumes and Cretans, who live in Mykonos and every year especially honor their compatriot Agios Manuel.

The celebration was overseen by Rev. Protopr. Petros Maragos,High Priest Commissioner of Delos and Mykonos, whom the Honorable Mr. Dorotheos B’ especially thanks and congratulations, together with the Commissioner's associates, Chanters and Ministers of the Metropolitan Church of Mykonos.

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