December 2007 = Reception of Sacred Monasteries 

  • At the present time a pleasant event occurred in that two significant monasteries joined the Sacred Synod of our Church. The men’s Sacred Monastery of St. Panteleimon which is located in Lykochoro of the Achaia prefecture, and the women’s Sacred Monastery of the Panaghia Directress located in the Manolada Ileias region. The Sacred Monastery of St. Panteleimon has 8 monks with the Abbot Archimandrite Ioakeim Evangelatos while the Sacred Monastery of the Panaghia Directress has 10 nuns with the Abbess nun Markella. These two monasteries arrived from the party of Archbishop Chrysostomos Kiousis whom they renounced.

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