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+ CELEBRATION OF THE SLEEPING OF THE MOTHER OF GOD IN LERO (2026)translated

August 15, 2026 · 1 min read

On the evening of Friday, August 14, 2026, in the Holy Church of the Virgin of Leros Castle, the Solemn High Priestly Vespers of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary was celebrated with enthusiasm and then the praises of the Blessed Virgin Mary in front of Her flower-adorned epitaph. The Vespers was celebrated by the Most Holy Bishop of Stratonikeia, Mr. Stefanos, flanked by the Priests Fr. Nikodimos Fokas, […]

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