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The '''Metropolis of Gortyna and Megalopolis''' (Gr:Γορτυνία and Μεγαλοπολη) is under the jurisdiction of the [[Church of Greece]]. {{cleanup}} {{stub}} ----== Districts ===== [[w:Dimitsana|Dimitsana]] (Gr. Δημητσάνα) ===There are a total of 32 parishes in this district.=== [[w:Vitinis|Vytina]] (Gr. Βυτίνα) ===There are a total of 8 parishes in this district.=== [[w:Valtetsi|Valtetsi]] (Gr. Βαλτέτσι) ===There are a total of 7 parishes in this district.=== [[w:Kontovazaina|Kontovazaina]] (Gr. Κοντοβάζαινα) ===There are a total of 8 parishes in this district.=== [[w:Stavrodromio (Arcadia)|Stavrodromio]] ===There are a total of 19 parishes in this district.=== Velimachiou ===There are a total of 7 parishes in this district.=== [[w:Megalopoli|Megalopolis]] (Gr. Μεγαλοπολη)===There are a total of parishes in this district.== Monasteries =={{stub}} There are four '''Male''' monasteries:#The Holy Monastery of St. John the Forerunner, ''Steminitsa, Gortynias''#The Holy Monastery of the Birth of the Theotokos, ''Dimitsana''#The Holy Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos, ''Karion, Megaloupolis''#The Holy Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos, ''Valtesinikou'' There are five '''female''' monasteries:#The Holy Monastery of ''Kernitsis''#The Holy Monastery ''Ampelakiou''#The Holy Monastery of Panagia the Megalomata (Mpoura), ''Falaisia''#The Holy Monastery of ''Falaisias''#The Holy Monastery of ''Kleibokas, Gortynias'' #The Holy Monastery of ''Makrysiou, Megaloupolis'' There are five '''abandoned''' monasteries:#The Holy Monastery of St. Nicholas, ''Valtesiniko''#The Holy Monastery of the Life-Giving Spring, ''Semnitstis''#The Holy Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos, ''Megalopoleos''#The Holy Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos#The Holy Monastery of St. George == Local Saints ==*New [[Hieromartyr]] Gregory V of Dimitsana (Gr. Δημητσάνης), [[Patriarch]] of Constantinople ([[April 10]])*St. Leontios of Stemnitsis (Gr. Στεμνίτσης) (3rd day of [[Pentecost]])*New-Martyr Euthymis of Dimitsanis and of [[Mount Athos]] ([[May 1]])*St. Athanasius the New, [[Wonder-worker]] and Archbishop of Christianopolis (Gr. Χριστιανουπόλεως) ([[May 17]])*Martyr '''[[Theodora of Vasta]]''', Arkadias (Gr. η εν Βάστα Αρκαδίας) ([[September 11]])*St. Gerasimus of Leontarious, Megalopolis (Gr. εκ Λεονταρίου Μεγαλοπόλεως), Abbot of Mysia ([[September 15]])*New-Martyr John (Stamatelopoulos) of Tourkoleka (Gr. Σταματελόπουλος εκ Τουρκολέκα) ([[October 16]])*St. Dionysios of Dimitsanis the Wise (Gr. ο Σοφός εκ Δημητσάνης) ([[November 23]])*St. Theokletus of Dimitsanis, the [[Wonder-worker]] and Archbishop of Lacedemonia ([[December 1]]) == External Links ==* [http://www.imgortmeg.gr/ The Metropolis of Gortyna and Megalopolis Wbesite] (in Greek) [[Category:Dioceses|Gortyna and Megalopolis]][[Category:Greek Dioceses|Gortyna and Megalopolis]]LOL INTERNET
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