At the Transfiguration Monastery of Sotiros Dryovunou, our Bishoptranslated

Guest of Rev. Metropolitan Sisaniou and Siatist Mr. Athanasios, Rev. Our Metropolitan Mr. Amfilochios participated in the holy celebration at the Holy Transfiguration Monastery of Sotiros Dryovunou where, modestly and solemnly, this supreme Despotic holiday was celebrated. The respected Elder and Professor of the Monastery, Stefanos, with his graceful entourage, welcomed Rev. Pastor Mr. Athanasios with the invited Hierarch Mr. Amfilochios. At Vespers, our Bishop officiated, with the Rev. Metropolitan of Koritsa, Mr. Anastasiou. This was followed by processions around the Monastery and the blessing of the loaves. Holy Vigil. On the day of the patron saint, a High Priestly mass was held, of the Orthros chorostatus of the Rev. Pastor Mr. Athanasios, with the participation of the Professor of the Holy Monastery Esfimenos Mr. Bartholomeus, the fathers of the Monastery as well as fathers from other Holy Monasteries.

The Divine Liturgy was followed by sacred litanies and the blessing of the fruits of the earth. Rev. Metropolitan of Sisani and Siatist Mr. Athanasios, with warm and friendly words, greeted, welcomed and thanked Rev. Our Metropolitan Mr. Amfilochios "... who, in response to the invitation...