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With ecclesiastical splendor and in a climate of deep emotion, the annual Memorial of the Metropolitan of Corinth, Mr. Dionysiostranslated

August 9, 2026 · 1 min read

In an atmosphere of deep emotion, the Annual Memorial Mass of the late Metropolitan of Corinth, Mr. Dionysios IV (Mandalos), the Pastor of the Apostolic Church of Corinth for nineteen years, was held today, Sunday, August 9, 2026, in the Holy Cathedral of the Apostle Paul of Corinth. The Most Reverend Metropolitan of Syros Mr. Dorotheos presided over the Orthro and the Polyhierarchical Divine Liturgy, co-officiating with the Reverend Metropolitans of Halkidos Mr. Chrysostomos, Mr. Ierotheos of Zychno and Neurokopi, Mr. Antimos of Alexandroupolis, Mr. Chrysostomou of Messinia, Mr. Artis Kallinikos, Glyfada Mr. Antoniou, Thessaloniki Mr. Philotheou, Mr. Nikiforos of Gortynos and Megalopolis, Mr. Polykarpo of the Theophilest Bishops of Lefkopolis, from the Patriarchate of Bulgaria, Mr. Talantiou, Mr. Theologian and Mr. Agapios of Kenghreon, as well as the Venerable Metropolitan of Corinth, Mr. Pavlos.

The divine word was preached by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Messinia, Mr. Chrysostomos, who referred to the personality, the church ministry and the varied pastoral work of the blessed Metropolitan Mr. Dionysios. With speeches full of theological content and emotion, he outlined the personality of the aedimus...

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James Morris
Metropolitan Chrysostomos of Messinia really nailed it when he spoke about Bishop Dionysios’s long pastoral work in Corinth. Nineteen years is a big innings. I hope the youth group in Corinth still feels that steady hand he left behind.
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