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Celebration of the Grand Brigadier Generals in our Metropolistranslated

November 9, 2026 · 1 min read

The Synagogue of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel is celebrated by our Church on November 8 and in our Metropolis the chapel next to the Holy Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior in Alexandroupoli and the Holy Church in the akritic settlement of Gemista celebrate.

On the eve, in the afternoon of Saturday, November 7, 2026, in the chapel of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel located in the courtyard of the Holy Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior in Alexandroupolis, the High Priestly Solemn Vespers was celebrated by our Metropolitan Mr. Anthimos, in the presence of representatives of the local self-governing and military authorities. In his short speech, our Metropolitan referred to the Guardian Archangels and the pilots of our warplanes who guard our homeland. At the same time, he expressed the gratitude of all of us to the butchers (who have our Holy Archangels as patrons) and all the professionals of our city, calling on the world to support the local market and its people, preserving the values, humanity and culture of our place, with the purpose and power of the Archangels. (LISTEN HERE) On the day of the feast on Sunday 8...

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