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Beginning of the fourth camp season of the Diocese of Corfutranslated

July 22, 2026 · 1 min read

On the morning of Tuesday, July 21, 2026, the fourth camp period for high school and high school girls of the camps of the Holy Diocese of Corfu in Kassiopi began. The leader of the period is the elder Maria Kytili-Mourtzanou, educator, the deputy leader is Mrs. Evangelia Mourtzanou, educator, and the spiritual advisor is the General Hierarchal Commissioner of the Holy Metropolis, Prot. Themistocles Mourtzanos. About 115 girls participate, together with the executives, most of whom are students and participate voluntarily and with love for the children.

The consecration was performed on the afternoon of Tuesday, July 21 by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Corfu, Paxos and the Diapontian Islands, Mr. Nektarios. After the consecration, Mr. Nektarios heard beautiful camp songs and hymns from the girls, while he was delighted with their cheerfulness and vitality. Then, he spoke to the children and reminded that this year is dedicated to Panagia, as Pantanassa, as the queen of everything. Panagia was a simple girl of the people. But from the beginning of her life she had love for God, humility, prayer and remained pure in her life. Chastity is a virtue which today is despised,…

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