The Church of the Savior and the Holy Diocese of Constantia-Famagusta celebrate the 60th anniversary of the inauguration of the Holy Temple of the Transfiguration of the Savior in a five-day festive celebration that will begin on the 16th and end on Sunday, September 20th.
Specifically, on Wednesday, September 16, at 6 pm, the relics of Saints Mamantos and Theklis from the Holy Monastery of Panagia Kykkos will arrive in Heroes' Square in Sotira. The reception will take place in the square of the Savior and will be followed by a procession to the Holy Temple of the Transfiguration of the Savior. At 6:15 there will be an evening service.
On Thursday, September 17, Orthros and Divine Liturgy will be performed at 6 in the morning, while at 6 in the afternoon there will be Vespers and Prayer. At 7:30 pm a speech will be given by Archimandrite Photios Ioakeim in the courtyard of the Holy Temple on "The importance of the Transfiguration of the Lord in the life of the Church - The case of the lives of the great martyrs Mamantos and Theklis.
On Friday, September 18 at 6 in the morning there will be an Orthros and Divine Liturgy while from 8:30 in the evening until 12:30 at midnight there will be a Holy Vigil.
On Saturday at 6 in the afternoon there will be an evening service and on Sunday at 6:30 in the morning Orthros and the Divine Liturgy, while at 6 in the afternoon a Prayer.
The Holy Temple will be open for pilgrimage during the festivities from 6 in the morning until 9:30 in the evening.
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