Ierissou Theoklitos: A Church without a Word, without a sermon, is a Church without Christtranslated

Yesterday, Sunday, October 11, 2026, the 4th Sunday of Luke (of the sower), the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Ierissos, Mr. Theoklitos, went to the historic Metropolitan Church of Agios Stefanos Arnaias, where he officiated at the Orthros and presided over the Sunday Eucharistic Synagogue. His Holiness was flanked by the Priests of the Holy Church Pan. Chief Father Paisios Sultanikas and Rev. Prot. Fr. Georgios Trikkaliotis, as well as the Deacon Fr. Seraphim Kostinoudis.
The People's Leader is the Deputy Mayor Mr. Georgios Thalassinos, the Municipal Councilor Mrs. Eugenia Giannoussi et al.
In his speech, His Eminence focused on the sowing of the word in our Church, a central theme of the Gospel Commentary of the Holy Fathers who constituted the 7th Ecumenical Council in Nicaea (787 AD), which restored the holy Icons. The speaker clarified that in the many thousands of years that man has lived on earth, he has listened to God speak "in many ways and in many ways" (Heb. 1:1) to His creature, to invite it to share in His bliss. He revealed Himself through the ages, led His People, took them by the hand respecting their freedom, and led them from truth to truth. But it was always the same God...



