The Holy Metropolis of Kalavryta and Aigialeia and the Holy Monastery of Makellaria in Kalavryta warmly invite the faithful and pilgrims to join the celebration of the Leavetaking of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos on Sunday, 23 August 2026.

Sunday, 23 August 2026

🕖 7:00 – 10:30 a.m.

Matins and the Festal Hierarchical Divine Liturgy with Artoklasia will be celebrated, presided over by His Eminence Metropolitan Ieronymos of Kalavryta and Aigialeia.

The Leavetaking of the Dormition marks the conclusion of the festive period dedicated to the Dormition of the Mother of God and offers us another opportunity to turn our hearts to the Most Holy Theotokos in prayer and thanksgiving.

The sisterhood of the Holy Monastery warmly welcomes pilgrims to participate in the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy and to honour the Mother of God, seeking Her intercession, protection and blessing.

May Panagia Makellaritissa watch over and bless every home and every family, granting health, peace, strength and hope to all.