Solemn Vespers of Agia Marina Voni...translated

On the 16th of July, the eve of the feast of the Saint Great Martyr Marina, celebrated by her homonymous Holy Monastery in Voni Pediados, the Great Solemn Vespers of the feast was celebrated, presided over by the Metropolitan of Lampi, Syvritos and Sfakeia, Mr. Joakim, co-celebrated by the Metropolitan of Thessaloniki, Mr. Philotheou and our Pastor Mr. Andreou. The Metropolitan, Mr. Philotheos, addressed to the large congregation a timely speech, referring to Christ, but also to the life and the miracles performed daily and continuously by Saint Marina, with the mercy of our Christ. Before the dismissal, they were honored with the medal of Saint Marina and Saint Andrew, Archbishop of Crete of Jerusalem, for their valuable support, both financial and material, to the Solidarity Center of our Metropolis, the Hellenic Red Cross, the Mitsis Hotels Group, the Sklavenitis Supermarket Attended: the Member of Parliament Mr. Lefteris Avgenakis as well as thousands of believers from all over Greece.