Collaborator of the Ecumenical Patriarch and Archbishop of Albania for the feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Imbrotranslated

With religious fervour, and in a strongly emotionally charged atmosphere, the great Theodoric feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary was celebrated in the Aegean island of Imbro.

A.Th. Panagiotis the Ecumenical Patriarch k.c. Bartholomew collaborated with the Primate of the Church of Albania, His Beatitude Archbishop Ioannis, in the celebratory I. Church of the mountain village of Agridias, supported by the Reverend Metropolitans of Philadelphia Mr. Melitos and Mr. Chrysostomos of Myron.

The village Rev. Metropolitan of Imbros and Tenedos Mr. Kyrillos, clerics, the President of the Fraternity of the Lord Officials of the M.t.X.E. "Our Lady of Pammakaristos" and Ecumenical Great Benefactor of Etimol. Mr. Athanasios Martinos, with Vice President Etimol. Mr. Georgios Prokopiou and many other Lords, the Honorable Mayor of Nea Smyrna, Mr. Georgios Koutelakis, the heads and members of the Board of Directors. of the Imvrian Societies of Athens and Thessaloniki, and a multitude of compatriots of the Patriarch and friends of Imvros.

The divine word was preached by Rev. Metropolitan of Philadelphia, Mr. Melito [Read HERE the text of the speech], and at the end, a litany of the holy icon of the Virgin Mary was held in the...