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Report of the second period of camps of the Diocese of Corfutranslated

July 15, 2026 · 1 min read

On the morning of Tuesday, July 14, 2026, the second camp period for Primary girls of the camps of the Holy Metropolis of Corfu in Kassiopi was completed. The camp was visited by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Corfu, Paxos and Diapondian Islands Mr. Nektarios, who had the opportunity to speak to the children about the Blessed Virgin Mary. This year the camp is dedicated to Panagia.

Mr. Nektarios asked the children to imitate the faith of the Virgin Mary, her nobility, her love, concern and prayer for every human being and, after listening to songs and seeing some of the girls' activities, he congratulated the leader Mrs. Evangelia Mourtzanou, teacher, the deputy leader Mrs. Zoi Manou, teacher, and the Principal Spyridon Triantafyllos, who is her spiritual advisor camping.

Mr. Nektarios also spoke to the children about the images of the Virgin Mary that give their names to the groups and emphasized that the Virgin Mary is the Great Mother of all of us, who, at all times, intercedes for us and gives us access to her Son and God.

The Metropolitan of Corfu urged the children to keep the experience of the camp in their hearts and to...

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ქეთევან კვარაცხელიაΚαλά που ο δεσπότης μίλησε στα κορίτσια για την Παναγία ως Μεγάλη Μάνα μας. Η Ευαγγελία και η Ζωή, που τις ξέρω χρόνια από το σχολείο, έχουν κάνει πολύ καλή δουλειά. Ελπίζω τα παιδιά να κρατήσουν κάτι από αυτή την εμπειρία και να την πάρουν μαζί τους στο σπίτι.
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