Biarchial Divine Liturgy in Heraklion, Atticatranslated
A bi-priestly Divine Liturgy was held on Sunday, August 9, 2026 at the Holy Church of the Dormition of the Virgin of Prasinou Lofou, Heraklion, Attica, presided over by the Reverend Metropolitan of Ioannina, Mr. Maximos, and co-celebrated by the local Pastor, the Reverend Metropolitan of Nea Ionia, Philadelphia, Heraklion and Chalkidon. Mr. Gabriel. In his short address, Metropolitan Mr. Gavriel warmly welcomed the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Ioannina, Mr. Maximus, referring to his varied spiritual and pastoral work and expressing his joy for his blessed presence.
The divine word was preached by the foreman of the Eucharistic Synod, Metropolitan Mr. Maximos, who, after thanking Metropolitan Mr. Gabriel for the kind invitation, then referred to the Gospel Reading of the day (Matthew 17, 14-23), pointing out the power of faith and prayer in the life of the Christian.
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