Holy Memorial in favor of the repose of the blessed Metropolitan of Thessaly, Mr. Ezekieltranslated

At the Holy Metropolitan Chapel of the Twelve Apostles Red Church of Karditsis, on Thursday July 23, 2026, on the holy memory of the holy and glorious prophet Ezekiel, the Orthros service and the Divine Liturgy were held. Before the Dissolution, the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Thessaliotidos and Phanariofersalon, Mr. Timotheus, held a holy memorial service for the repose of the soul of the blessed Fr. Metropolitan of Thessaliotis and Phanariofersalon Mr. Ezekiel - because on this day the blessed High Priest took his nomenclature.

The blessed Metropolitan Fr. Mr. Ezekiel of Thessaly and Phanariofersalon was born in Kalamata on October 4, 1874 and was born Panagiotis F. Stroumbos. After his high school studies he took over the management of his father's commercial enterprises and for commercial reasons he visited Russia, Romania and Turkey.

But Panagiotis Stroumpos, a lively and restless spirit, in addition to trade, was involved in letters and journalism, publishing responses and articles in the Athenian newspapers "Palligenesia", "Kairoi", "Anatoli" etc.

He is also enrolled in the School of Theology and Law of...