Lemnos: Consecration for the start of classes at the School of Byzantine Musictranslated

The consecration ceremony for the start of the new educational period of the Byzantine Music classes of the Holy Metropolis was performed by the Most Reverend Pastor, Metropolitan of Limnos and Agios Efstratiou, Mr. Ierotheos, on Thursday, October 29, 2026, in the Holy Church of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, with the participation of men, women and students, who expressed their need to attend the courses this year as well. In his short topical speech, His Holiness congratulated the participants for their interest and decision to learn the sacred art of Byzantine Music, pointing out that engaging in church hymnology is not just the acquisition of musical knowledge, but a substantial approach to the liturgical wealth, theology and spiritual tradition of our Church, thanking the teaching graduates as well music teachers including Rev. Protopresbyter Fr. Kyriakos Dimitriadis, Fr. Ilias Michaelidis and the Protopsaltis of I.

of the Metropolitan Church of Agia Triados Myrinis, Mr. Theofrastos Vogiatzis, Army officer.

At the same time, he urged them to follow the lessons with consistency, patience...