By Romfea.news
Metropolitan Amphilochios of Kissamos and Selino went to the Monastery of Panagia Portaitissa, which is a metochion (monastery dependency) of Iviron Monastery, in Soufli.
Metropolitan Amphilochios was there on the 40-day memorial service of the father of Metropolitan Meliton of Philadelphia, Konstantinos.
Elder Metropolitan Demetrios of Princes Islands presided over the Divine Liturgy, with the participation of hierarchs from the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the Church of Greece.
Then Metropolitan Amphilochios of Kissamos traveled to Mount Athos, where he paid his respects to the miraculous icons of the Virgin Mary in the Vatopedi Monastery and celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the katholikon.
During his short stay, he met with the Abbot of the Monastery, Archim. Efraim, whom he thanked on behalf of the Metropolis of Kissamos and Selino for the continued support and assistance of the Vatopedi Monastery.
