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Warm welcome of the Patriarch of Alexandria in Nea Kios Argolistranslated

September 6, 2026 · 1 min read

In Nea Kios Argolida, the Asia Minor town founded by refugees from Asia Minor, the Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa arrived on the morning of Sunday, September 6, 2026. Theodore II. His Beatitude's visit took place at the invitation of the Greek Ambassador to Egypt, Mr. Nikolaos Papageorgiou, who was born in Nea Kios. For the local Church and the people of Argolis, the presence of the Patriarch was a special honor and an important ecclesiastical event.

On Sunday morning, the Blessed Pope and Patriarch of the great city of Alexandria, Libya, Pentapolis, Ethiopia, all the land of Egypt and all Africa, Father of Fathers, Shepherd of Shepherds, High Priest of High Priests, third and tenth of the Apostles and Judge of the Ecumenical etc. Theodoros, accompanied by the Metropolitan of Guinea, Mr. Georgios, His Eminence and Exarch of Parathalassia Africa, Representative of the A.Th.M. in Athens and Director of the Office of the Patriarchate of Alexandria, collaborated with the Metropolitan of Argolis Mr. Nektarios at the Holy Church of Agia Irini Nea Kios.

After the end of the Divine Liturgy, the Patriarch of Alexandria held a Holy Memorial for the repose of the...

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Евгения Фёдорова
Интересно, что посол Николай Папагеоргиу сам родом из Новой Кио — вот почему позвал Патриарха. А служба с митрополитом Нектарием в храме святой Ирины, наверное, получилась очень душевной. Жаль, что текст обрывается на поминовении, хотелось бы узнать, кого именно поминали.
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Леся Шевченко
Цікаво, що посол Микола Папагеоргію сам родом з Нової Кіо — тому й запросив Патріарха. Служба разом з митрополитом Нектарієм в храмі святої Ірини, мабуть, справді зібрала багато людей. Шкода, що стаття обірвалася саме на панахиді, цікаво, за кого саме молилися.
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Дмитрий Морозов
Интересно, что посол Николай Папагеоргиу сам из Новой Кио — поэтому и позвал Патриарха. Служба в храме святой Ирины с митрополитом Нектарием, наверное, собрала полную церковь местных. Жаль, что текст обрывается на молебне, хотелось бы узнать, за упокой кого именно служили.
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