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[[Image:nectarios marmarinos.jpg|thumbnail|right|Fr. Nectarios, the founder of the nunnery of St. Patapios]][[Image:father Nectarios.jpg|thumbnail|right|Father Fr. Nectarios, the establisher founder of the nunnery of Saint St. Patapios, at the nunnery's celebration ([[December 8 December ]], 2010)]][[Image:father Nectarios2.jpg|thumbnail|right|Father Fr. Nectarios, the establisher founder of the nunnery of Saint St. Patapios, at the nunnery 's celebration ([[December 8]], 2012)]] [[Image:Nectarios.jpg|thumbnail|right|Fr. Nectarios at the nunnery of St. Patapios with sister Theoktisti (October 2010)]]
He served as chancellor of the Metropolis of Corinth. In 2006, he was honored by the City of Corinth with the golden key of the city and also honored by the Archbishop of Athens and All Greece [[Christodoulos (Paraskevaides) of Athens|Christodoulos]] with the gold medal for his [[missionary]] work. Elder Nektarios has taught, since 1940, Sunday school every Sunday afternoon at the Cultural Center of the Church of Virgin Mary at Synoikismos in Corinth. In addition to teaching Sunday school at Synoikismos, Elder Nektarios travels, at an advanced age, across the villages and towns of the province of Corinthia teaching the Word of the Gospel. Additionally, he visits every Friday morning the Monastery of St. Patapios in Loutraki, directing the souls of the [[nun]]s toward Salvation. Frequently, he also preaches at the male [[monastery]] of the Three Hierarchs in Perachora. His missionary efforts are well known and according to nun [[Patapia]] he has contributed greatly to the Monastery of St. Patapios that he founded. ==SourcesReferences==*Paraineseis "Precepts and teachings of Elder Nektarios Marmarinou. Version Marmarinos" [Edition of the Holy Monastery of Saint Patapios, Loutraki, 2010. ]*"Geraneios Aura. Consulting speeches of Elder Nektarios MarmarinouMarmarinos ", [Edition of the Holy Monastery of Saint Patapios, Loutraki, 2007]*«The Holy Monastery of Saint Patapios in Loutraki» [edition of the Metropolis of Corinth, Sikyon, Zemenou, Tarsus and Polyfengous, 2012]. *«The Greek Monasteries» [Ev. Lekkou, Ihnilatis, Athens, 1995].* "Agiologio of Orthodoxy," [Christos Tsolakidis, Athens, 2001 edition]* «O Megas Synaxaristis of the Orthodox Church" Saint Patapios, p. Version (254) - (261) [m Victoras Mattheos, 3rd edition, Metamorfosi Sotiros Monastery, Athens, 1968]* "Saint Patapios" [Stylianos Papadopoulos, professor of the University of Athens, Holy Monastery of Saint Patapios, Loutraki, 2007Greece, edition 2006). *"St. Patapios and his miracles," [Dr. Charalambos BusiaBusias, 'The edition of Holy Monastery of Saint Patapios Loutraki 2004]* "Life, akolouthia, paraklitikos kanonas and miraclesegomia of the holy mother ‘’Saint Hypomone" [Dr. Charalambos Busias, edition of Holy Monastery of Saint Patapios, Loutraki 1999]* "Deltos of Miracles of our miraculous father St. Patapios"Version [Dr. Charalambos Busias, edition of Holy Monastery of Saint Patapios 4th Edition, Loutraki 2004.2011]
==External links==
*[http://www.livepedia.gr/index.php/%CE%93%CE%AD%CF%81%CE%BF%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%B1%CF%82_%CE%9D%CE%B5%CE%BA%CF%84%CE%AC%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%9C%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BD%CF%8C%CF%82 Elder Nektarios Marmarinos] In Greek
*[[Wikipedia:Saint_Patapios]]
*[http://www.globalusers.com/monastir_eng.htm Saint Patapios: his life, his miracles and his monastery]
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