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+ MESSAGE OF THE METROPOLITAN FOR THE FIFTEENTH OF AUGUST 2026translated

August 14, 2026 · 1 min read

Message from the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Leros, Kalymnos and Astipalaia etc. Paisiou on the feast of the Dormition of the Virgin. "The Queen appeared from your right hand, in a garment of pure gold, covered with a variety of colors." No one, no woman in the world has deserved the highest honor of the Holy Virgin Mary and blessed Daughter of Nazareth, who graciously, in the Holy Spirit, […]

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