Difference between revisions of "Metropolis of Mytiline"

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* The Saints 5 virgin-martyrs of Lesbos <ref>How they martyred and when is unknown. They are only mentioned in a Synaxaristis by Saint [[Nicodemos the Aghiorite]]</ref>
 
* The Saints 5 virgin-martyrs of Lesbos <ref>How they martyred and when is unknown. They are only mentioned in a Synaxaristis by Saint [[Nicodemos the Aghiorite]]</ref>
 
'''New Martyrs'''
 
'''New Martyrs'''
* New Martyr [[Theodoros of Byzantium]]
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* New-martyr [[Theodoros of Byzantium]] ([[February 17]], 1795)
* Holy wonder-working Saints [[Raphael, Nicholas and Irene]]
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* Holy New-martyrs Saints '''[[Raphael, Nicholas and Irene]]'''
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* New-martyr Anastasios and Demetrios of Asomaton and Agiason ([[August 11]] - between 1816-1819)
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* New-martyr George the so-called Pazianos <ref>Goerge the so-called Pazianos or ''Paizianis'' or ''Pasgianos''.</ref> ([[February 14]], 1693)
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* Saint [[Irene of Athens]]
 
* Saint [[Irene of Athens]]
 
 
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* Holy [[Patriarchal and Stavropegic Monastery of Leimonos (Lesbos)|Patriarchal and Stavropegic Monastery of Leimonos]] founded by Saint Ignatios Agallianos in 1526.
 
* Holy [[Patriarchal and Stavropegic Monastery of Leimonos (Lesbos)|Patriarchal and Stavropegic Monastery of Leimonos]] founded by Saint Ignatios Agallianos in 1526.

Revision as of 03:36, December 31, 2008

The Holy Metropolis of Mytiline, Eressos and Plomariou [1] (Gr. Μυτιλήνης, Ερεσσού και Πλωμαρίου) is part of the Church of Greece

Metropolitan

The current metropolitan is His Eminence Metropolitan Iakovos III of Mytiline (Gr. ΙΑΚΩΒΟΣ Γ' Μυτιλήνης, Ερεσσού και Πλωμαρίου)

See also

Miraculous and wonder-working icons

Local saints

New Martyrs


End notes

  1. Mytiline can also be spelled Mytilene, Mitiline or Mitilene
  2. Her identity was discovered in 1931 in an ancient ruin and is unoffocially recognised since there are no records to her martyrdom.
  3. His holy relics and tomb were found in 1935.
  4. How they martyred and when is unknown. They are only mentioned in a Synaxaristis by Saint Nicodemos the Aghiorite
  5. Goerge the so-called Pazianos or Paizianis or Pasgianos.

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