MAGNESIA CELEBRATES
THE YEAR 2000 A.C.




PROGRAM OF THE EVENTS

MAY

10th MAY
Celebration of the Holy Monastery of St Lavrentios
Meeting with subject: "History, Education and Civilization with the participation of researchers"
With the participation of:
a) The Childish Chorus
b) The dancing group of the Lyceum of the Women Hellenes of Volos



13th MAY
Prelatic Holy Liturgy and Speech in the Prison
Prelatic Holy Liturgy in the courtyard of the prison of Kassaveteia
Speech of the Metropolitan of Demetrias Ignatios, with subject: "Our Lord Jesus Christ and the prisoner"

Place: Prison of Kassaveteia of Aidini



14th MAY
The Christian Youth of Demetrias celebrates
Holy Liturgy:
Prelatic Holy Liturgy of the Apostole and Evangelist Markos
Place: Church "Metamorphosis of Saviour", Volos
Time: 7.30 - 10.30 a.m.

Celebration: of the Christian Youth of Demetrias
Place: National Stadium of Volos
Time: 8.00 p.m.




15th MAY
Lecture
Speech: Priest Giorgios Metallinos, Professor at the University of Athens, Faculty of Theology, with subject: "Orthodoxy and United Europe in the 21st century".

Place: Spiritual Center of the Holy Diocese of Demetrias
Time: 8.00 p.m.



17th MAY
Meeting
Meeting with subject: "The Education in the University in the 21st century"

Place: Amphitheater "Kordatos" (Building of "Papastratos")
Time: 7.30 p.m.



19th MAY
To the Mother of God and of people
1: Dedication to the Holy Virgin Mary
2: Exhibition with projects of students, who are going to show the figure of the Holy Virgin Mary in hagiography, mosaic and in icons made of copper(With the care of Mrs Karagkouni, professor of artistry in the Musical High School of Volos)

Place: Municipal Theater of Volos
Time: 8.00 p.m.



25th MAY
Monastic Meeting
Prelatic Holy Liturgy

Lectures:
a: Archimandrite Giorgios Kapsanis, Father Superior of the Holy Monastery of Saint Grigorios of the Holy Mount Athos, with subject: "The role of Monastic life in the History of the Church"
b: Mother Superior Efthimia, from the Holy Monastery of Saint Spiridonas of Promirio, with subject: "The education of the new Monks"
c: Archimandrite Nektarios Ntovas, Father Superior of the Holy Monastery of the Upper Panaghia Xenia, with subject: "Modern extents of the Monastic life in the Ecclesiastical practice"

Place: Holy Monastery of Upper Panaghia Xenia