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Argyrokastro Nathanael: The martyrdom of Saints Cyrikos and Iulitis, an invitation to live the Gospeltranslated

July 15, 2026 · 1 min read

Today, during the feast of the Holy Martyrs Kirikos and Iulittis, the Orthros and the Divine Liturgy were celebrated in the Holy Monastery of Genesios of the Theotokos in the village of Doubiani in Dropolis, the prelate of the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Argyrokastro Mr. Nathanael. Clergy and many believers from the area participated in this devotional meeting, who came to honor the memory of the two Holy Martyrs and participate in the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist.

During his sermon, His Holiness referred to the example of faith, courage and unshakable love for Christ, witnessed by Saint Preacher and his mother, Saint Juliette. He emphasized that their martyrdom is a timeless testimony of faithfulness to God and a constant invitation to every Christian to experience the Gospel with stability, self-sacrifice and hope.

At the end of the Divine Liturgy, the procession of the holy icon and the holy relic of Agia Iulitti took place, while the Artoklasian Procession followed in the courtyard of the Holy Monastery.

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