A special event is coming up in the city of Burgas, where the honorable hand of the holy Great Martyr George the Victorious will be welcomed. This spiritual joy will take place at the Cathedral Church “St. Cyril and Methodius,” with the visit organized at the invitation of Sliven Metropolitan Arseniy and with the blessing of Metropolitan Theoklit.
Spiritual Presence from Greece
The relic will be brought to our region by Archimandrite Ignatius – abbot of the Monastery “Holy Mother of God – Joy of All Who Sorrow” in Paleochori, Greece. This is a unique opportunity for prayer and veneration before the relic of the saint.
“The honorable hand of the saints is a bridge between heaven and earth, bringing comfort and healing to the faithful.”
Program for the Visit (May 10–11)
All services will take place at the Cathedral Church “St. Cyril and Methodius”:
- May 10 (Sunday):
- 17:30 – استقبال of the holy relics and hierarchical vespers with the blessing of bread.
- May 11 (Monday):
- 09:00 – Hierarchical Divine Liturgy.
Important: The holy relics will be available for veneration by all faithful until 14:00 on Monday.