On Sunday, September 1, 2019, on the Feast of the Indiction – the beginning of the ecclesiastical year, Metropolitan Seraphim of Kastoria preached at the Holy Metropolitan Church of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary in Kastoria.
The Metropolitan instead of the Divine Sermon read the Circular of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on the first day of the ecclesiastical year as “Environment Day”.
At the end of the Divine Liturgy, the Metropolitan performed the Divine Liturgy to bless and sanctify all believers.