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The first three days of Holy Prayers in the Metropolis of Mantineia and Kynouriatranslated

August 5, 2026 · 1 min read

During the first three days of the Holy Prayers, the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Mantineia and Kynouria, Mr. Epifanios, toured and led a procession in villages of the province of Kynouria. On Sunday, August 2, he officiated during the Mass of the first Prayer Canon for this year to the Most Holy Theotokos at the Holy Church of Agioi Theodoros in Astros Beach, flanked by the vicar of the Church, Father Stavros Delimanolis.

The following was attended by the Mayor of North Kynouria, Mr. Georgios Kambylis, the President of the Local Community, Mrs. Ioanna Gyrou-Koutsoumbou and the Members of the Local Council.

The following day, Monday, August 3, His Eminence visited the historic Holy Monastery of Agios Nikolaos Sintzas in Leonidio, where he officiated at the Liturgy of the Prayer Canon, flanked by Father Anastasios Vretakis. The Holy Monastery is one of the historical Monasteries of the Metropolis built in the 18th century inside a steep rock at an altitude of 500 meters. The Holy Monastery today is managed by a Committee and Gerontissa Lavrentia leaves to it.

Yesterday, Tuesday, August 4, the Metropolitan officiated during the Holy Prayer to the Most Holy Theotokos in the Holy Church of the Nativity of...

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