Holy Vigil for the collection of the holy relic of Agios Nektarios in Evangelistria Karditsistranslated
On Wednesday, September 2, 2026, on the commemoration of the collection of the holy remains of our holy father Nektarios, Bishop of Pentapolis in Aegina, a holy Vigil was held in the Holy Church of Evangelistria Karditsis, presided over by His Eminence Metropolitan Thessaliotidos and Phanariofersalon etc. Timothy. This particular day is a special opportunity to honor and remember the great figure of Saint Nektarios, who with his holy life, humility, selflessness, forgiveness and spiritual fruitfulness is a timeless model for every Christian.
A special blessing for the local Church is the fact that in the Holy Church of Evangelistria Karditsis a fragment of the holy relic of the Saint is kept, a fact that connects this particular Church in a special way with the memory and honor of Saint Nektarios.
At the end of the Holy Vigil, our Reverend Metropolitan Mr. Timotheus referred to the spiritual significance of the feast and the figure of Saint Nektarios, who, as he emphasized, stands before us as a man of the Spirit and as a bearer of the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
His Holiness emphasized that from this Eucharistic gathering...
