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The celebration of Saints Anargyri in the Holy Metropolis of Chalkidostranslated

July 2, 2026 · 1 min read

The memory of Saints Anargyros was celebrated by the Holy Metropolis of Chalkidos, with the center of the celebration being the Loutropolis of Edipsos, where Saints Kosmas and Damianos are honored as patrons. In the afternoon of the eve, the Most Reverend Pastor, Metropolitan of Chalkidos, Mr. Chrysostomos, visited the seaside Parish of Saints Anargyros of Agriobotani, where, in the celebratory I. Church, he officiated at Vespers and preached the divine word.

On the holy day, the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Chalkidos, Mr. Chrysostomos and the Most Reverend Bishop of Skopelos, Mr. Nikodimos, went to the Parish I. Church of Saints Anargyri, patrons of the Baths of Edipsos, where, during the Mass, the Most Reverend Mr. Nikodimos officiated and the Most Reverend Mr. Chrysostomos presided in the High Priestly Synagogue and preached the divine word.

After the dismissal of the Divine Liturgy, the holy High Priests, their co-ministers and the faithful went to the adjacent newly built Parish Spiritual Center, donated by the family of the late physician Aristidou Chimaras, where His Eminence Metropolitan Mr. Chrysostomos performed the Consecration of the Center's Inauguration.

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Δέσποινα Χατζή
The article says it's a spiritual center, not a kitchen. In the Church of Agios Nikolaos in Volos, during the winter, they take out food in the center. Will they do the same here now with the new center?
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Νίκος Μιχαηλίδης
Yes, Despina, the article clearly says it is a "Spiritual Center" and indeed a donation from the family of Dr. Chimara. In Edipsos that I know, such centers usually start with Sanctification and then see how they will use them – maybe even for food like in Volos. Do you think they will do it immediately?
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