Chapel Doors and Solemn Vespers of Agios Paisios in Levidi Arcadiatranslated

On Saturday 11 July 2026, the Vigil of the Tyranny of the Holy Chapel of Saints Paisios of Agioreitos, James of Evia and Porphyry of Kausokalybitos was celebrated with particular splendor, near the central parish Church of the Holy Forerunner of Levidus.

The Mass of Thyranoixia was performed by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Mantineia and Kynouria, Mr. Epifanios, flanked by the Protosigello of the Panosiol Metropolis. Chief Stefanos Cappe and the deacon Fr. Alexios Zarzani.

Afterwards, a solemn High Priestly Vespers was held outside the I. Chapel presided over by Metropolitan Mr. Epiphanios, flanked by the Protosigello Panosiol. Chief Stefanos Kappe, the Professor of the I. Monastery of Emyalon, Arcadia Panosiol. Chief Damaskinos, the Professor of the I. Monastery of Panagia Gorgoepikou of Arcadia Panosiol. Chief Nektarios, but also other Priests of the Metropolis.

The Metropolitan, after mentioning that the gathering of the faithful in the chapel of the Holy Fathers is a blessing and the fruit of divine providence, on the occasion of the feast of Saint Paisios the Saint, praised the contribution of those who contributed to the construction of the chapel, stressing that it will glorify the...