Polyhieratic Vespers of Names of Metropolitan Ilios Athenagoras – The dance of the Grizoforos in his honortranslated

The memory of Saint Athenagoras the Apologist and Philosopher and the names of the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Ilio, Acharna and Petropolis Mr. Athenagoras were celebrated with splendor in the Holy Metropolitan Church of Saints Constantine and Helen Ano Liosion. The Most Reverend Metropolitan of Thessaly, Mr. Timotheus, officiated at the Polyhieratic Vespers of the denominations, accompanied by the Most Reverend Metropolitans of Piraeus, Mr. Seraphim, Mr. Artis, Mr. Kallinikos, Mr. Gabriel of Nea Ionia, Mr. Antoniou of Glyfada, Mr. Konstantinos of Megaron, and Kilkisiou. Mr. Bartholomaiou, Ilio Athenagoras and the Theophilest Bishops Achelous Nifonos, Mr. Procopius of Christianoupolis, Mr. Philotheus of Rogon, Mr. Varnavas of Christoupolis, Mr. Nicodemus of Epidaurus and Mr. Isidoros of Andido, while priests from all the Parishes of the Municipality of Tribes and Churches of the Metropolis were present. Ilio, Acharnon and Petroupoles.

His heartfelt wishes, to the Metropolitan, Mr. Athenagoras was addressed by the Mayor of Filis Christos Pappos, while a pleasant surprise was reserved for Metropolitan Athenagoras by the Association of Arvanitic Culture of Ano Liosion "i Griza".

The Bearded Men and the Dressed Men, accompanied by Spyros Brebos and his orchestra, danced...