The Diocese of Famagusta celebrated its patron saint

In a festive and festive atmosphere, the local Church celebrates the memory of the patron and protector of Agios Epiphanios. On the eve of the feast, the Solemn Vespers were celebrated in the two chapels of the same name of Agios Epiphanios in Liopetri (patron saint of Panierotatos) and Ayia Napa.

On the day of the feast, the Festive Divine Liturgy was performed. The Most Venerable officiated the Divine Liturgy in the chapel of Agios Epiphanios in Ayia Napa, accompanied by the Protosyggellos of the Holy Metropolis, Archimandrite Augustinos Kkaras, the Ambassador. Andreas Kyriakou, the Hierodeacon Epiphanios Papantoniou and the priesthood of the city.

The Divine Liturgy was attended by the Mayor of Ayia Napa, Giannis Karousos, Throne Commissioners of the Diocese, students and several faithful.

Wish and ardent desire of all, to soon be able to celebrate his memory in the desolate and now dumb basilica of the Saint in Salamis.

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