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Serron Theologian: "Cypriot Hellenism is one of the most precious parts of our glorious Motherland, which is called Greece"translated

July 20, 2026 · 1 min read

In the celebrated Church of Prof. Ilio Serron officiated, today, Monday July 20, 2026, Rev. Metropolitan of Serres and Nigrite, Mr. Theologos, who before the dismissal of the i. Mystagogia, preached, addressing with an inspired speech to the pious congregation, who came to participate in the i. Mystagogia. His Eminence noted that the celebration of the sacrament of the Holy Eucharist in the memory of the saints of our faith is an occasion for our personal sanctification, spiritual edification and spiritual rebaptism, but also an opportunity to experience the mystery of the Church as the Body of Jesus Christ and as the family of God.

"The mercy of the holy God has granted us, said His Holiness, to gather again in His House, honoring the sacred memory of the great Prof. Sun of Thesvitus, in order to receive grace and blessing, becoming partakers of Eternal Life, through the partaking of the Mysteries.

The holidays of our Church, always connected with the celebration of the supernatural mystery of the Holy Eucharist, also function as occasions for spiritual teaching, sanctification, supplication, strengthening, inspiration, awakening and fasting, and as they always have a spiritual and soteriological sign,...

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Olivia CampbellThe part about the Divine Liturgy being both our personal sanctification and a chance to experience the Church as the family of God really stuck with me today. I’ve always loved Prophet Elias, but hearing Metropolitan Theologos tie the feast so clearly to receiving eternal life through the Mysteries made me appreciate the service even more. Simple and grounding.
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