Hydra: Event of honor and memory for blessed Fr. Georgios Ath. Stamatakistranslated

The Holy Diocese of Hydra, Spetses and Aegina held with great success an event of honor and memory for the blessed Protopresbyter Fr. George Ath. Stamatakis (1931–2014), who served for 48 consecutive years as Vicar and Hierarchical Commissioner of Hydra, on the occasion of the publication of the collective book "And Father and Shepherd" (ATHOS Publications) on Friday, October 23, 2026 in the Conference Hall of the Cathedral of Hydra. It was preceded by a greeting and reading of a paternal message by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Hydra, Mr. Ephraim, by the General High Priestly Commissioner Protop. Fr.

Speakers were:

Chief Father Theodoros Theodosiou (Deputy Protosygello, Vicar I.E.N. Intercessor of Christ) Mr. Konstantinos Beratis (Municipal Councilor of Hydra Mrs. Konstantina Adamopoulou (Historian - Archivist, President of the GAK/IAMY, Municipal Councilor of Hydra) Mr. Nikolaos G. Stamatakis (Psychiatrist, son of Father Georgiou)

The event was coordinated by Protopr. Fr. Akindyno Dardanos, General Hierarchal Commissioner I.M. Hydra.

At the end of the event there was a small concert with songs and music...