The feast of Saint Panteleimon in the Holy Metropolis of Didymuteichotranslated

In memory of the Great Martyr and healer Saint Panteleimon, the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Didymoteicho, Orestia and Soufli Mr. Damasquinos made a series of pastoral visits to celebrating Parish Churches in his rural province. Specifically, on the evening of the eve of the holiday, His Holiness officiated at the celebratory Holy Parish Church of Agios Panteleimons of the settlement of Neos Psathades of Didymoteichos, where, based on the life of the Saint, he emphasized: "If the fruit of man's disobedience and departure from God's will was pain, decay and death, Christ, the The Only Begotten Son and Word of God, He comes to meet the dying generation and to give them with His own Cross and Resurrection hope and consolation, healing of the soul and healing of the body and, finally, the overcoming of death and the expectation of eternal Life. Jesus Christ, during His earthly life, was a benefactor of man, primarily healing the disease of the soul, which is sin, and then curing the disease of the body. This healing work of Christ was continued in the Church by the apostles and the saints, especially those...