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Maroenias Panteleimon: The Virgin Mary is the supreme model of motherly lovetranslated

July 2, 2026 · 1 min read

On Thursday, July 1, 2026, the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Maroneia and Komotini Mr. Panteleimon officiated on the feast of the Deposition of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Holy Church of Agia Paraskevi Messi, where the holy miraculous icon: "Rodon the Amaranth", from the 19th century, is kept. , which our ancestors brought from Eastern Thrace. In his speech, he referred to the Virgin Mary who is the highest model of motherly love, humility and absolute devotion to God, inspiring every believer as Mediatrix and Refuge, listening to our prayers, easing the pain of difficulties and guiding us safely to Christ.

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