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Ordination of a Deacon in the Holy Metropolis of Artistranslated

July 4, 2026 · 1 min read

During the Divine Liturgy held on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in the morning, at the Parish Church of the Holy Apostles in the city of Artis, the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Artis, Mr. Kallinikos, ordained the Monk Konstantinos (Fanti) a Deacon. In his address to the ordained, His Holiness referred to the Sacrament of Priesthood and the ministry of the Deacon, emphasizing that the Church continues its mission through people who respond to God's call and dedicate their lives to worship, prayer and the ministry of His people.

Before the dismissal of the Divine Liturgy, His Eminence wished the new Deacon a fruitful and blessed ministry, while Fr. Konstantinos accepted the wishes of the Holy Clergy and the congregation.

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