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Verion: Indifference to God deprives man of the kingdom of heaventranslated

September 6, 2026 · 1 min read

High Priestly Liturgy was held at the Holy Monastery of Panagia Sumela in Vermio on Sunday, September 6, 2026 The Most Reverend Metropolitan of Samos, Ikaria and Korseon Mr. Eusebius, co-celebrant of the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Veroia, Naoussis and Campania Mr. Panteleimonos, who also preached the divine word, officiated at Orthros and presided over the Divine Liturgy.

At the end of the Divine Liturgy, the established memorial service was held for the repose of the souls of the unjustly ended residents of Santa tou Pontos, during the holocaust.

Then the High Priests went to the house of the Santai, where a trisayo was held followed by a speech by the President of the Panagia Soumelas Association, Mr. Georgios Tanimanidis.

The speech of the Metropolitan of Berea, Naoussis and Campania, Mr. Panteleimonos, in detail: "Many are called, but few are chosen".

One of the most famous parables of our Lord we heard in today's gospel reading. A parable through which Christ described to us a basic condition, which we must fulfill, if we want to enjoy the kingdom of heaven.

But let us first see what the kingdom of heaven is, which is often referred to by...

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Stefan Lukić
Hvala Bogu za ovu službu u manastiru Soumela. Posebno me dirnulo što je vladika Panteleimon spomenuo da nas ravnodušnost prema Bogu lišava Carstva nebeskog – to je tačno ono što vidim kod mnogih komšija danas. A i pomen za stradale iz Sante u Pontu je važan, ne smijemo zaboraviti.
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Corina Rusu
Da, și mie mi-a rămas în minte fraza aceea a vlădicăi Panteleimon despre indiferența față de Dumnezeu care ne fură Împărăția. Am simțit-o ca pe o palmă peste obraz, mai ales când văd cum trecem duminica pe lângă biserică fără să intrăm. M-a bucurat și pomenul pentru cei din Santa, să nu-i uităm.
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