Presentation of the book by Dimitrios Papadakis: "The Holy Monastery of Panagia Faneromenis Ierapetra"translated

In a particularly warm and moving atmosphere, on the evening of Monday August 10, 2026, in the inner courtyard of the Holy Monastery of Panagia Faneromeni Ierapetra, the presentation of the new edition of the I. Metropolis of Ierapytni and Sitia, of the book by Mr. Dimitrios L. Papadakis, Philologist-pro. Lykeiarch, with the title: "The Holy Monastery of Panagia Faneromeni Ierapetra". It was preceded by the Service of the High Priestly Vespers and the Small Prayer Rule to the Most Holy Theotokos in the cavernous catholicon of the Monastery, which was performed by the Monastery's Professor Kapsa Panos. Chief Methodios Perakis, and during which Rev. Metropolitan of Ierapytni and Sitia Mr. Kyrillos, who blessed the bread in the forecourt and preached the divine word inspired, making special reference to the Lady Faneromeni, who for centuries has received in the sanctuary of the Monastery the prayers, tears, prayers and thanksgivings of so many generations, and wished to cover all the pilgrims with the holy veil Her.

The event, which was presented by the Secretary of the Holy Diocese of Ierapytni and Sitia, Mr. Stavros Kakodeipnakis, began with a heartfelt greeting -...