On this day, 28 years ago – The Enthronement of Venerable Metropolitan Dimitriados Ignatios (VIDEO)translated

The welcome was marked with every distinction at the entry to Volos, from the Municipal and Military Authorities of the city, from the Holy Clergy, and the Christian people of Demetrias, while the Enthronement Liturgy was celebrated in the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Nicholas of Volos. The new Shepherd was honored with the presence of then Archbishop Christodoulou and dozens of Hierarchs of the Church of Greece, as well as representatives of Orthodox Churches worldwide.

Since then, Metropolitan Ignatios has continued unceasingly the work of his unforgettable predecessor, which he renewed and increased at all levels (spiritual, social, and philanthropic), making our Local Church a point of unity and dialogue, and capable of responding, with wisdom and responsibility, to the increased needs of our people, in times of crisis and general trial.

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