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The Holy Agathon Monastery is celebratingtranslated

August 2, 2026 · 1 min read

The Holy Dormition Monastery of Saint Agathon will celebrate on August 6, 2026, the day of the great Despotic Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ the Savior, the annual commemoration of the finding of the Holy Icon of the Virgin Mary by Saint Agathon, founder of the monastery of the same name. With the blessing of the Venerable Metropolitan Fthiotidos Mr. Simeon, we invite you to honor with your presence the worship events, which will take place according to the following program:

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

20:00

Solemn High Priestly Vespers in the Catholic Church of the Dormition Monastery of the Holy Mother of God Agathonos, patron of the Most Reverend Metropolitan Fthiotidos Mr. Simeon.

Thursday, August 6, 2026

07:15

Solemn Orthros and High Priestly Divine Liturgy, by the preeminent of the Theophilist Bishop of Epidaurus, Mr. Nikodimos, General Director of the EKYO of the Church of Greece.

A choir of cantors of the Conservatory of the Holy Metropolis of Fthiotidos "German the Melody" will sing, under the direction of the Director, Professor and Chorus Master, Master of the MTXE, Dr. Andreas Joachim.

18:00

Vespers and Holy Prayer in honor of our Holy and God-bearing Father Agathon, founder of...

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