The emotion of Archbishop Hieronymos at the tomb of Saint Paisiostranslated

The Holy Monastery of Saint John the Theologian in Souroti, Thessaloniki was visited today at noon (12/07/2026) by the Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, Mr. Ieronymos, as part of his visit to Northern Greece. His Beatitude was welcomed by the familiar Pastor, Metropolitan of Kassandreia, Mr. Nikodimos, Archimandrite Synesios Stathis, as well as the Abbess of the Holy Monastery, Philothei Monkhi, together with the brotherhood.

The Archbishop expressed his thanks for the welcome and moved with emotion to the tomb of Saint Paisios of Agioreitos, which is located in the precincts of the Monastery. Afterwards, he had a short conversation with His Holiness, the fathers, the Abbess and members of the brotherhood.

Speaking on Public Television, the Archbishop emphasized that the life of Saint Paisios is an example to follow and invited everyone to maintain the humility of Saint Paisios and to pray.

In the afternoon, His Beatitude will go to Nea Karvali, Kavala, where he will attend the opening ceremony of the Holy Chapel of St. Paisios the Saint.

The Archbishop is accompanied to Northern Greece by Archdeacon Dimitrios Fokianos.

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