The ordination to Eldership of Archdeacon Father Christos Hilia in the Holy Metropolis of Corinthtranslated

In an atmosphere of special spiritual joy and emotion, today, Saturday October 17, 2026, the Orthros and the High Priestly Divine Liturgy were held in the Metropolitan Holy Church of Agios Nikolaos of Corinth, pastor and preeminent of the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Corinth, Mr. Paul, with the participation of the Theophilist Bishop of Kenghreon, Mr. Agapios and many others. Priests of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens, the Apostolic Holy Metropolis of Corinth and other Holy Metropolises. During the Divine Liturgy, the ordination to Eldership of the former Archdeacon of the First Diocese of Corinth, Fr. Christos Chilias, who for many years served the local Church with devotion, consistency and ecclesiastical spirit, took place in a solemn atmosphere.

Before his ordination, Father Christos, visibly moved, spoke with gratitude to all those who have contributed and helped him in his ministry to date, Clergy and laymen, thanking especially his family for their constant support and cooperation. He particularly thanked the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Corinth Mr. Pavlos for the paternal love and trust with which he surrounded him, as well as...