Holy Prayer before the Miraculous Holy Icon of Panagia Faneromeni in Edipsostranslated

On the afternoon of Tuesday, July 21, 2026, in the Holy Church of Agios Panteleimonos Loutron Edipsos, the Great Vespers and the Holy Invocation to the Most Holy Theotokos Faneromeni, before Her miraculous Holy Icon, which these days blesses and sanctifies our Parish, was held. The Holy Mass was presided over by Protopresbyter Fr. Nikolaos Markou, Vicar of the Holy Church of Agios Ioannis the Theologian Mantoudios, while the Priests of the Holy Church of Agios Panteleimonos were also present praying inside the Holy Step.

After the end of the Holy Prayer, Father Nikolaos Markou addressed a spiritual speech to the congregation, referring to the all-holy face of the Most Holy Theotokos. He emphasized that the Virgin Mary is the sleepless Mother of all Christians, the safe refuge of the grieving, the unceasing protector and mediator to Her Son and God, urging everyone to turn with faith, humility and trust in Her motherly love, certain that She never abandons those who invoke her.

At the end of the Service, the Vicar of the Holy Church, Protopresbyter Fr. Nikolaos Argyriou, expressed his warm thanks to Fr. Nikolaos Markos for...