Vigil in honor of the Archangel Michael at the Holy Shrine of the Holy Brigades in Edipsos Bathstranslated

On the evening of Friday, September 4, 2026, the Holy Commemoration of the Miracle of the Archangel Michael in Chonai was held, in the Holy Cave Shrine of the Holy Brigades, which is located behind the Holy Church of Agios Dimitrios, Loutron Edipsos Regional Road.

This small Holy Pilgrimage is a special and reverent pilgrimage of the region. It is a stone-built, Cave Shrine, dedicated to Saints Taxiarches Michael and Gabriel.

Due to the fact that the feast of the Miracle of the Archangel Michael in Chonai this year coincides with a Sunday, the celebration at the particular shrine was postponed. On Sunday, the holiday will be celebrated in the main Parish Church of Agios Panteleimonos Loutra Edipsos.

The program of the Holy Services began with the Consecration Service and was followed by the Great Solemn Vespers, the Orthros and the Solemn Divine Liturgy.

The Holy Mass was officiated by Protopresbyter Fr. Nikolaos Argyriou, while Protopresbyter Fr. Christos Ngelas, Mr. Dimitrios Kourpadakis and Mr. Sotirios Karapiperis sang in the Holy Rectory, rendering the hymns of the feast with reverence.

Several devout Christians flocked to this small…