On the side of students and teachers, Metropolitan Dimitriados at the start of the new school yeartranslated

In the 6th and 8th Primary Schools of Volos, the official Consecration of the Holy Education of Magnesia was held for the new school year by Rev. Metropolitan of Dimitrias Mr. Ignatios, in the presence of the MPs of Magnesia etc. Zettas Makris, Christos Boukorou and Alexandros Meikopoulos, the Deputy Governor of Magnesia & Northern Sporades Mr. Anna-Maria Papadimitriou, the Mayor of Volos Mr. Achillea Beu, representatives of the Authorities and the Local Government, the students and a large number of parents and guardians. In his greeting to the students, His Holiness called the school "a second home" and called on them to take care and love it. "It offers joy and knowledge. It is a big family, where the teachers, with love, offer their best. Listen to them, take life models from them". He called on parents to cooperate with teachers and give their children their unity, which is the greatest gift for them.

Mr. Ignatios spoke to the children about Jesus Christ, as Father and Brother, who is waiting for them in their parish, in the catechetical school. Addressing mainly older children, he spoke about the advantages of…