The celebration of Agia Kyriaki and Agios Prokopios in the Diocese of Mantineiatranslated

Saints Kyriaki and Prokopios were celebrated with particular splendor during the two days of July 7 and 8 in the Holy Metropolis of Mantineia and Kynouria. On Monday, July 6, the eve of Holy Great Martyr Kyriaki, the Metropolitan of Mantineia and Kynouria, Mr. Epifanios, officiated at the Vespers service, flanked by local priests, at the celebratory Holy Church of Agia Kyriaki, in the seaside Arcadian Village of the Municipality of North Kynouria.

A multitude of believers attended the solemn Vespers, among them the Mayor of North Kynouria, Mr. Georgios Kambylis.

On the day of the feast, Tuesday, July 7, Metropolitan Mr. Epiphanios officiated during the Orthros and celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the I. Chapel of Agia Kyriaki of the parish I. Church of Agia Varvara, Tripoli, flanked by the vicars of the Church and the deacon of the Metropolis.

In his sermon, the Metropolitan made reference to the life and steadfast faith of the Holy Great Martyr Kyriaki.

A large number of believers participated in the solemn Divine Liturgy, among them the Deputy Governor of Arcadia, Mr. Konstantinos Mandronis.

In the afternoon of the same day, the Metropolitan officiated at the solemn Vespers...