High Priest Divine Liturgy at the Holy Pilgrimage of Agios Spyridontranslated

With a high-priestly divine liturgy held early in the morning of Tuesday, August 11, 2026, the religious events continued in Corfu, at the Holy Pilgrimage of Agios Spyridon, crowded with believers, to commemorate the supernatural miracle with which the Saint saved Corfu on August 11, 1716. The Most Reverend Bishop of Andido, Mr. Isidoros, Assistant Professor of the Theological School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, officiated at the invitation of the local Pastor, His Eminence Metropolitan of Corfu, Paxos and the Diapontian Islands, Mr. Nektarios.

Mr. Isidoros, addressing the faithful, expressed his deep emotion, because since childhood he has been connected to Saint Spyridon, as he grew up in the parish of the Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior in Plaka, where the head was the scholar from Corfu, Fr. of Corfu for Agios Spyridon. As a priest he was the head of the church where he grew up and was now called upon as a bishop to come to worship the Saint and perform the divine service. So he dreams of Corfu, like a child of the Saint he celebrates...