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Serron Theologian: "God is looking for fiery hearts, set on fire by faith and love"translated

August 6, 2026 · 1 min read

With due ecclesiastical splendor, the commemoration of the Divine Transfiguration of our Lord Jesus Christ is liturgically celebrated in the Holy Metropolis of Serres and Nigritis. On the eve of the great Despotic holiday, Wednesday, August 5, 2026, in the afternoon, the great solemn Vespers was celebrated in the celebrating Holy Chapel of the Divine Transfiguration of the Savior and 12 Apostles of Serres, officiated by Rev. Metropolitan of Serres and Mr. Theologian Nigritis, with the most exuberant participation of pious Christians. Before the dismissal of Vespers, His Holiness addressed didactic speeches to the devout congregation, emphasizing among others the following: "During the Divine Transfiguration of our Lord on Mount Tabor, the revelation of the superhuman mystery of St. Trinity. There, the Son and Word of God is transfigured, revealing only a small part of His glory to His disciples, that blinding uncreated Light. The manifestation of this mystery of Ag. Trinity was preceded by the confession of the Apostle Peter in Caesarea Philippi, one of the eyewitnesses of the miracle of the Transfiguration of our Lord. The Apostle Peter confesses the divinity of Christ and after…

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