Testimony of faith, unity and life for unspoiled Epirustranslated

Yesterday, Monday, July 27, 2026, the memory of Saint Endoxos Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon was celebrated with ecclesiastical splendor and the participation of a large number of believers in the Holy Church of Agios Panteleimon Parakalamos in the district of Pogoni. The religious events were presided over by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Dryinoupolis, Pogoniani and Konitsa Mr. Alexios, who officiated at the solemn Orthros and presided over the Divine Liturgy, preaching the divine word.

After His Eminence, the Hierarchical Commissioner of Pogoni, His Eminence Protopresbyter Fr. Michael Brachos, the Professor of the Holy Dormition Monastery of Molyvdoskepasto, Archimandrite Arsenios after his escort, His Eminence Fr. Ilias Natsis and the vicar of the Church, officiated. Most Reverend Protopresbyter Father Dionysios Tatsis.

Mr. Pantelis Papakostas, Mr. Vasilios Kegos and Mr. Ioannis Tatsis officiated at the sacred lectern, contributing with the sacred psalm to the overwhelming atmosphere of the celebration.

In his sermon, His Holiness referred to the person of Saint Panteleimon, presenting him as a simple young man who, with warm faith, unshakable trust in...