Pannychis of the Synaxis of the Virgin Gorgoepikoos at the Holy Monastery of Panagia Dobratranslated

On the evening of Wednesday, September 30, a Pannychis was celebrated for the feast of the Synaxis of the Virgin Gorgoepikoos in the Holy Church of Saint Luke the Physician at the Holy Monastery of Panagia Dobra Voria, as the miraculous icon of the Holy Leaven of the Saint is permanently placed in veneration alongside the Holy Leaven of the Saint.

The Pannychis was presided over by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Voria, Nausis, and Kampanias, Pantileimon, who delivered the homily.

At the end of the divine Liturgy, the established Blessing was performed for the first moon.

Homily of the Most Reverend

"Let us venerate the marvelous and pure image of Gorgoepikoos, brethren."

With deep reverence and endless love, we venerated and awakened before the grace of the Virgin Gorgoepikoos, and we stayed awake before the faithful copy of the image of the Holy Monastery of Dobre, which we have the blessing to be treasured in our Holy Monastery, the Monastery of Panagia Dobra, and in the Holy Church of Saint Luke, so that it may hear our prayers and answer the requests of our hearts.

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