Contemporary Martyrs

Contemporary Martyrs

The Monastery also has pieces of holy relics of the New-martyrs Theodoros of Byzantium and Theodoros of Mytilene; the Holy-martyrs Efthimios, Ignatios and Akakios the Athonite; St Ignatios of Mithimnis; St Gregorios of Assos; the newly-canonized Martyrs Rafael, Nikolaos and Eirini; the New-Martyr Georgios of Ioannina; St Nektarios of Pentapoleos; a vertebra of St Nifon, the Patriarch of Konstantinople; the Holy Gerasimos Makrinitis, and the Holy Simeon the Barefoot and ‘Threadbare’; pieces of relics of St Theonas, archbishop of Thessaloniki, Epifanios of Cyprus, and Alexios the Man of God; a piece of the cranium of the Saint and New-Martyr Argyris, and the Saint and Hieromartyr Serafeim, Bishop of Fanario, a vertebra of the Great Methodias of Kimolos, and others.

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