Divine Liturgy in honor of the Most Holy Theotokos.
At 26 In December, the Feast of the Virgin Mary is celebrated, which gave birth to the Creator of the universe, Christ the Savior, that is, the gathering of the faithful to pay homage to the Mother of the Savior.
It was held with special reverence and enthusiasm in the Holy Church of the Nativity of the Kounoupiotis family, in Ftelia Mykonos, Divine Liturgy officiated by His Eminence Fr. Petrou Maragos flanked by Fr. George Kousathanas.
“For every one of the buildings created under you, he brings thanks to you, the angels the hymn, the heavens the star, the magicians the gifts, the shepherds the miracle, the earth is the cave, the desert cradled her, and we mother Parthenon”!!!
With the joyful message of the Archangel Gabriel:
“The Holy Spirit pours upon you and the power of the Most High overshadows you, and the born saint is called the son of God”. (Lk, 1,35),
Introit
“As an infant I was pregnant, in the arms of Agni, the domineering one, flesh taken from you, happy consul, whence all creation, he sings happily, today Theotokos, your horrible hero is a source of immortality, world you have dreamed”.
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