Serron Theologian: "The adornment and glory of the Church is the blood of Her martyrs"translated

In the celebrating Holy Church of Agios Dimitrios of Serres, the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Serres and Nigrite Mr. Theologos officiated today, Monday, October 26, 2026. Present at the solemn Divine Liturgy were, among others, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serres Mr. Anastasios Hatzivasileiou, the Members of Parliament of Serres Mrs. Fotini Arabatzi, Theofilos Leontaridis and Kon/nos Boubas, the Deputy Governor of Serres Mr. Panagiotis Spyropoulos, the Mayor of Serres Mrs. Varvara Mitliaga, the President of the Bar Association of Serres, Mr. Panagiotis Karipoglou, Municipal and Regional Councilors, as well as a large crowd of celebratory believers. "Our holy Church, His Eminence said, among other things, in his Christ-centered and very edifying sermon, reminds us through the memories of our saints, that in difficult times, such as today, faith and love in God is a safe refuge and a source of inspiration, teaching, strength and hope.

That is why we turn with hope and strong faith to the grace of our saints and through them to the great Savior and physician of our souls and bodies, Jesus Christ.

The saints of our Church, as today's brilliantly celebrated St. Dimitrios, as earnest…