The evacuees of Myrtos honored Saint Panteleimon in Kokkinotrimithiatranslated

On Monday, July 27, 2026, the day the Church commemorated Saint Panteleimon, His Eminence the Metropolitan of Kyrenia, Mr. Chrysostomos, officiated at the Order of Orthros and presided over the High Priestly Divine Liturgy at the Holy Church of Saint Mamados in Kokkinotrimithia, Metochi of the Holy and Venerable Monastery of Saint Panteleimon of Myrtos The Most Reverend was flanked by the vicar and fathers of the Holy Episcopacy.

The displaced Myrtionites had the blessing to venerate an old holy gospel and a book-shaped - leather-bound reliquary of the Monastery, to receive communion of the Immaculate Mysteries from sacred utensils of the Monastery, which the last father of the Monastery brought with him in 1976 when he was forcibly expelled and forced to leave the Monastery of his penitence.

Since then these have been kept by the Holy Metropolis of Kyrenia for the blessing and sanctification of the displaced inhabitants of Myrtos and all devout Christians.

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