Hierarchical Divine Liturgy took place at the Acropolis of Silivria, the birthplace of Saint Nektarios

In the birthplace of Saint Nektarios, Bishop of Pentapolis, the historic town of Silivria of Eastern Thrace, on Sunday 3rd November 2024, the memory of the Saint was pre-celebrated with a Heirarchical Divine Liturgy which took place on the Acropolis (Kale Park) of Silivria, and was presided over by the local Shepherd, His Eminence Metropolitan Maximos of Selyvria.

The Divine Liturgy was attended by hundreds of faithful believers, who travelled from Greece and Constantinople, to honour the memory of this most beloved Saint.

This Eucharistic Gathering which took place in honour of the offspring of Silivria, Saint Nektarios, has been held every year for the last decade, with the patronage of Metropolitan Maximos and the permission of the local authorities.