Memorial of Agia Paraskevi and Agios Hieromartyr Hermolaos in Loutra Edipsostranslated

Before the start of the Holy Festival of the co-patron of the Edipsos Baths, Agios Panteleimonos of Iamatikos, the Holy Church of Agios Panteleimons Edipsos Baths had the special blessing to celebrate with splendor the holy memory of Saint Glorious Great Martyr Paraskevi and Saint Hieromartyr Ermolaos, teacher of Agios Panteleimons. On Sunday, July 26, 2026, in the morning, the Orthros was celebrated and then the High Priestly Divine Liturgy, presided over by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Heliopolis, Mr. Theodoros, of the Patriarchate of Alexandria, with co-minister the Head of the Holy Temple, Protopresbyter Fr. Nikolaos Argyriou while praying together at Agios Vima was also the Archdeacon of the Patriarchate of Serbia.

Mr. Dimitrios Kourpadakis and Mr. Dimitrios Georgoulas officiated reverently at the holy lectern, rendering with brilliance the holy hymns of the day.

During his sermon, His Holiness referred to the indomitable spirit and unshakable faith of Saint Paraskevi, who bravely endured the horrible martyrdoms for the love of Christ, remaining faithful to the Gospel until the end. At the same time, he made special reference to the Holy Hieromartyr...