With prayer, the Greek Orthodox of Amman commemorated the National Anniversary of "NO", a week after the terrorist attack on I.N. Agios Georgiostranslated

One week after the deadly terrorist attack on the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, in Hmoud, Karak province in Jordan, and under the heavy shadow of the tragic event, the National Anniversary of October 28 and the historic "NO" was commemorated in Amman. The Doxology was performed on Friday, October 30, 2026, at the Holy Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, in the Soueifigia district, in the presence of the Ambassador of Greece to Jordan, Mrs. Irene Riga, and representatives of the Greek diplomatic mission. Earlier, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated on the feast of the Repatriation of the Holy Relics of Saint and Righteous Lazarus, Prophet Hosea, and Saints Anarchy Cosmas and Damianos with the old calendar, preeminent of the Panosiology Archimandrite Polycarp.

The Divine Word was preached by Archimandrite Athanasios who, on the occasion of the Gospel passage, referred to the interest shown by the Apostles for the multitudes who followed the Lord Jesus Christ, in order to listen to His teaching, but also for their need to be fed. Starting from this particular incident, he underlined the importance of practical concern for fellow human beings, according to the...