The Municipality of Agios Oros Honored Saint Nectariostranslated

The Municipality and Mayor of Agios Oros, Saint Nectarios, a Wonderworker, is honored annually on November 8 and 9, in Agios Oros, the Holy Metropolis of Kastoria. During the autumn celebrations, the Hierarchs presided, invited by the Venerable Archbishop Anastasios of Albania, who is connected to the Holy Metropolis of Kastoria, historically and ecclesiastically.

It should be noted that in the same celebrations in 2024, the then Metropolitan of Korçë and now Blessed Archbishop of Albania, Ioannou, presided.

Vespers On the evening of Sunday, November 8, 2026, the Dismissal Vespers concluded with the Divine Liturgy, the Hierarchs danced and spoke, and the Venerable Metropolitan of Korçë, Anastasios, and the Venerable Metropolitan, Kallinikos, were honored.

The local Shepherd, Kallinikos, in his homily, after welcoming the invited Hierarch, Anastasios, to Kastoria, first spoke about the memory of Saint Nectarios, the great contemporary Saint of our Church, who was loved by the world and sanctified through his...