The 114th Eleftheria of the Prespas in Laimos was celebrated with splendortranslated

With the participation of the local authorities, representatives of organizations and a large number of believers, Sunday, November 15, 2026, in the Neck of Prespon, the 114th anniversary of the liberation of the region from the Ottoman yoke was celebrated. In the morning, in the Holy Church of Agia Paraskevi Laimos, the Orthros and the High Priestly Divine Liturgy were celebrated, officiated by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Floris, Prespa and Eordaia Mr. Irenaios.

The celebratory events were attended by the representative of the Government, General Secretary of Self-Government and Decentralization of the Ministry of Interior, Mr. Savvas Chionidis, the Member of Parliament P.E. Florinas, Mr. Stavros Papasotiriou, the Mayor of Prespo, Mr. Giorgos Stergiou, the Deputy Regional Governor P.E. Florina Mr. Athanasios Taskas, the Deputy Mayor of Florina Mr. Konstantinos Rozas, the Commander of the Fire Services of the Prefecture of Florina Stavros Kapellaridis, the Police Deputy Director of the Florina Police Department Dimitrios Dimopoulos, as well as representatives of the local authorities, agencies and education community.

During his speech, His Holiness referred to the Gospel parable of the good Samaritan, highlighting the essential content of Christian love. He pointed out that the…