Patriarchal Liturgy in Kastoria

On Sunday, July 1, 2012, His All-Holiness presided over the concelebration of the Divine Liturgy with His Beatitude Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and All Greece and other Hierarchs at the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Dormition of the Theotokos. Among those in attendance were the Minister of Education, Professor Constantine Arvanitopoulos, the Deputy Minister of Rural Development, Mr. Maximos Charakopoulos, the former President of the Greek Parliament, Mr. Philippos Petsalnikos, the the regional Secretary of Western Macedonia, Mr. George Dakis, the Mayor of Kastoria, Mr. Emmanuel Chatzisymeonidis, and various representatives of local authorities.

Following the Divine Liturgy, a memorial service was held in memory of St. Sophia of Kleisoura.

Source: Ecumenical Patriarchate