Hagiological evening in Eleftherna Rethymno for the Holy Hierarchs Euphrates and Epiphaniustranslated

On Saturday afternoon, October 10, 2026, in the hall of the Eleftherna Cultural Association of the Municipality of Rethymno, the Hagiological Evening of the Holy Metropolis of Rethymno and Avlopotamos was held with great success, with the theme: "The Holy Hierarchs of the Diocese of Elefthernia, Euphrates and Epiphanios", who had participated in Ecumenical Synods. The evening was coordinated by Mr. Manousos Klados, journalist and President of the Historical and Folklore Society of Rethymno (ILER), while three excellent presentations were made by the following eloquent speakers:

Mr. Nikolaos Stampolidis, Emeritus Professor of Classical Archeology at the University of Crete and Director of the Acropolis Museum, on the topic: "Early Christian Eleftherna. Latest findings and findings".

Mr. Emmanuel Doundoulakis, Professor at the Patriarchal Supreme Ecclesiastical Academy of Crete, on the subject: "Holy Hierarchs of Elefthernia. Hagiological, Hymnographic and Iconographic Observations".

Mr. Emmanouil Androulidakis, Doctor of Classical Philology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and former Teacher at the Patriarchal Supreme Ecclesiastical Academy of Crete, on the topic: "The Hierarchs Euphrates and Epiphanius,...