The Eminence. Δωρόθεος Β’ ιερούργησε στον πάλαι ποτέ Μητροπολιτικό Ναό της Αγίας Ελένης Κάστρου Μυκόνου
In the celebrated historic and ever-present Mykonos Metropolitan Church of Saint Helen, at the Castle this morning the Reverend Mr. Dorotheos II, with the liturgical participation of the Priests of the Holy Metropolitan Church of the Great Virgin of Mykonos and the presence of many believers and among them several children.
In his speech, His Eminence Mr.. Δωρόθεος Β’ κατ’ αρχήν συνεχάρη τον Προϊσταμενο του Μητροπολιτικού Ναού και Αρχιερατικό Επίτροπο Μυκόνου Πρωτοπρ. Petro Marago for his friendly ministry, who after, arranged for the holy relic of the Saint from the Holy Monastery of the Prophet Helios of Thira to be enshrined in the Holy Temple of Agios Artemios, dedicated today to the Church of Agia Eleni an honorable fragment from the relics of Saints Constantine and Helen kept in the Holy Monastery of Panagia Tourliani, offered in advance by the Abbot Arch. Alexios Papadopoulos.
Subsequently, emphasized that the Church and History have rightly proclaimed Emperor Constantine the Great and Saint, because, after decades of persecution he gave the Church the possibility to grow and thus became an instrument of divine Grace, accept the call not from humans, like the Apostle Paul, but from God.
He wished all those celebrating today and congratulated the Patriarch of the Church and. Francesco Nazo, who together with the Head of the Holy Metropolitan Church of the Great Virgin Mary, he took care of the excellent preparation and conduct of the Festival.
He also congratulated the ecclesiastical Deputy Mayor Mr. Francesco Vigliari for his care, for the renovation and beautification of the ossuary of the city cemetery.
