Kyrillos of Ierapytnis: The birth of the Virgin also solves the spiritual sterilization of mantranslated

With outstanding splendor, due solemnity and with the participation of many devout Christians of the wider region, the Mother of God feast of the Birth of the Virgin Mary was celebrated in the celebratory Holy Monastery of Panagia Xakoustis Mallon Ierapetra on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, presided over by Rev. Metropolitan of Ierapytni and Sitia Mr. Kyrillos, who officiated at the Order of Orthros and then performed the High Priestly Divine Liturgy, during which he preached the divine word in a timely manner. In his sermon, during the time of the "Communion", His Holiness referred to the theological messages of the birth of the "food of our life", noting that "he blessed the whole world", because it is an occasion to reveal the mystery of the divine Economy, with the aim of restoring man and returning him to communion with God.

As pointed out Rev. Mr. Cyril, the birth of the Virgin Mary is a celebration of the solution not only of the childlessness of the holy Patriarchs Joachim and Anna but also of the spiritual sterilization of man, as it foretells and prepares the "rising of the sun of justice", the Savior Christ, who with His voluntary Passion and Resurrection will...