High Priestly Ceremony and Deacon Ordination at the celebratory Holy Church of Agios Dimitrios, Tripolitranslated

Today, Monday, October 26, 2026, the memory of the Holy Great Martyr Demetrius of Myroblytos was celebrated with splendor in his celebratory Holy Church of the same name in Tripoli. The Holy Mass was officiated by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Mantineia and Kynouria, Mr. Epiphanios, while the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Ierissos, Mount Athos and Ardameri, Mr. Theoklitos, presided over the Polyhierarchical Divine Liturgy, co-celebrating with the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Mantineia and Kynouria, Mr. Epiphanios and Theofilestatou Bishop of Tegea Mr. Theoklitou.

The Divine Liturgy was also attended by the Archdiocese of the Holy Metropolis of Ierissos, Mount Athos and Ardameri, His Holiness Archimandrite Dorotheos Zervas, the Archdiocese of the Holy Metropolis of Mantineia and Kynouria, His Holiness Archimandrite Stefanos Kappes, the Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Agios Nikolaos of Varsa and Preacher, His Holiness Archimandrite Melchizedek Galanis, His Holiness Archimandrites Benediktos Karydis and Kyrillos Markantonakis, brother of the Holy Monastery of Agios Nikolaos Varso Arcadia, Archimandrite Iakovos Konstantinou, Head of the Holy Church of Agia Barbara, the Deacon of the Holy...