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The feast of the Great Brigadier Generals in Chalkidatranslated

November 9, 2026 · 1 min read

With the appropriate ecclesiastical splendor and the participation of a large number of believers, on the two days of November 7 and 8, 2026, the Synaxis of the Supreme Commanders was celebrated in the Holy Church of the same name in Chalkidos. On Saturday afternoon, the Great Solemn High Priestly Vespers was held, during which the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Chalkidos Mr. Chrysostomos officiated, with the participation of many priests of the Holy Metropolis and a large congregation. His Eminence also presided over the procession of the holy icon of the holy Taxiarch, while in his sermon he referred to the presence and ministry of the holy Angels in the work of the Divine Economy, emphasizing that they are protectors and companions of people.

On the day named after him, Sunday November 8, in Orthros, the Most Holy Bishop of Skiathos Mr. Ioannis, Chief Secretary of the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece, officiating the vicars of the Holy Church, officiated and presided over the High Priestly Divine Liturgy.

In his sermon, on the occasion of the Gospel passage of the healing of the bleeding woman and the resurrection of the daughter of Jairus, he referred to the power of faith and trust in Christ, exhorting the faithful...

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