The feast of the Transfiguration of the Savior and the ordination of a Presbyter in the Diocese of Mantineia and Kynouriatranslated

Today, Thursday August 6, the Despotic feast of the Transfiguration of the Savior was celebrated with particular splendor in the Holy Metropolis of Mantineia and Kynouria, and specifically in the celebrating Holy Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior Tripoli. The Orthro Service and the Solemn Divine Liturgy were performed by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Mantineia and Kynouria, Mr. Epiphanios, flanked by the Protosygello of the Holy Metropolis of Panosiol. Chief Stefanos Cappe, the General High Priest Protopr. Fr. Konstantinos Krypotos, the High Priestly Commissioner of Tripoli Fr. Aris Goros and Head of the Church, the Protopr. Fr. Konstantinos Goros and Fr. Nikolaos Psychogios and the Deacons Fr. Alexios Zarzani and Charilaos Hassapi.

During the Divine Liturgy, the Metropolitan ordained the Deacon Fr.

The Metropolitan in his sermon referred thoroughly to the semiology of the great feast of the Transfiguration of the Savior, but also to the Light that the Christian must radiate and connected the gift of the Priesthood with the event of the Lord's Transfiguration. At the same time, he invited the new Elder to experience with meekness,…