The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presided over the First Paraklesis to the Most Holy Theotokos, on the afternoon of Sunday, August 1, 2021.
On the morning of the same day, the feast of Saint Solomon, whose holy relic is kept in the Patriarchal Church, the Ecumenical Patriarch attended the Divine Liturgy, which was performed by Metropolitan Athenagoras of Kydonia.
The same Archpriest officiated at the Great Vespers on the eve of the feast.
Photos: Nikos Papachristou / Ecumenical Patriarchate