MAGNESIA CELEBRATES
THE YEAR 2000 A.C.




PROGRAM OF THE EVENTS

JULY

9th JULY
Honour to the dead Bishops of Almiros
Prelatic Holy Liturgy and commemoration of the Bishops of the region of Almiros

Speach of the Archimandrite Nektarios Ntovas, Father Superior of the Holy Monastery of the Upper Panaghia Xenia, with subject: "Virgin Mary and the fights of our Nation"

Concert of the orchestra of the Municipality of Almiros

Place: Old Holy Monastery of lower Panaghia Xenia



23th JULY
Christianity in Fthiotides Thives
Prelatic Holy Vespers in one of the ancient basilicas of N. Anchialos

Presentation of the basilicas, with the system "Voice And Light", from the Christian Youth of the Church of Saint Georgios of N. Anchialos.

Concert with Byzantine music of the chorus "Saint Ioannis the koukouselis", which is from Volos

Place: Church of Saint Georgios of N. Anchialos

Time: 7.30 p.m.



27th JULY
Traditional Celebration
Prelatic Holy Vespers
Prelatic Holy Vespers of Saint Eirini

Celebration: Traditional Celebration with traditional food

Place: Beach Abovou (Beach of Afissos)

Time: 7.30 p.m.



30th JULY
Honour to Anthimos Gazis, Grigorios Konstantas and Daniel Filipides
Holy Liturgy
Prelatic Holy Liturgy with commemoration of Anthimos Gazis, Grigorios Konstantas and Daniel Filipides. Participation of the women chorus of the Holy Monastery of the Holy Archangels from St. George of Nileia

Outdoor speach and dance
a. Speach of Konstantinos Liapis, writer - folklorist, with subject: "Anthimos Gazis, the clergyman from Milies, scholar and revolutionist
b. Participation of dancing groups of associations from the municipality of Milies

Place: Town square of the church of the Holy Archangels of Milies