Dimitriados Ignatios: "Today, more than ever before, we need the Virgin Mary"translated

At the Holy Church of Agios Georgios in Nea Anchialos, on Wednesday, August 12, Rev. Metropolitan of Dimitrias, Mr. Ignatios, at the Mass of the Holy Prayer in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary. After the end of the Mass, a cultural event of speech and music took place in the courtyard of the Holy Church, in the context of the "August Prayers", which are organized by the Cultural Agency of the Holy Metropolis of Dimitrias and Almyros "Magneton Kivotos, for the rescue of the cultural stock".

Metropolitan Dimitrias Mr. Ignatios initially referred to his experience from his presence, a few days ago, in the historical Anchialos, Bulgaria, on the occasion of the completion of 120 years since the Anchialos Holocaust, saying characteristically: "This year is special, because I had the great opportunity and blessing to become a pilgrim in the historical ancient Anchialos, from where they left, after the Holocaust, the grandparents of this place. And they were the ones who came and created Nea Aghialo. I was given the opportunity to visit the area this year, which marked the 120th anniversary of the Anchialos Holocaust. The welcome was very warm and I felt…