Varnavas of Christoupolis spoke in Lygourio of Argolis about the timeless message of Saint Philotheustranslated

Focusing on the life, the great charity work and the priceless contribution of Saint Philothea of Athens, an event was held on Sunday, October 11, 2026, in Lygourio, with the Bishop of Christoupolis, Mr. Varnavas, as the speaker. A special spiritual event, with the blessing of the Metropolitan of Argolis, Mr. Nektarios, dedicated to one of the most important figures of the Orthodox Church and Athenian history, was held at the Spiritual Center of Agios Vasilios, in Lygourio.

The keynote speaker was the Most Reverend Bishop of Christoupolis, Mr. Varnavas, Proto-Secretary of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens, who developed the theme "Saint Philothei the Athenian", highlighting aspects of the saint's life, action and great spiritual legacy. The speech was attended by the Metropolitan of Argolis Nektarios, priests of the Metropolis of Argolis and many people.

Through his theological discourse, the values that determined the path of Saint Philothée were illuminated: deep faith, selfless love, charity and practical support of people in need. Special mention was made of her contribution to education and the protection of young women, in...