Makellaria Holy Monastery of Kalavryta, with the blessing of the Holy Metropolis of Kalavryta and Aigialeia, warmly invites the faithful and pilgrims to join the sacred services celebrating the great Feast of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos.

Friday, 14 August 2026

At 7:00 p.m., the Festal Great Vespers with the Blessing of the Five Loaves (Artoklasia) will be celebrated.

Later that evening, from 11:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m., a Holy Vigil will be celebrated.

Saturday, 15 August 2026 – Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos

From 7:00 to 10:30 a.m., the Festal Hierarchical Divine Liturgy, with Artoklasia and a homily, will be celebrated, presided over by His Grace Bishop Nikodimos of Epidaurus.

The sisterhood of the Holy Monastery warmly welcomes pilgrims to join us in prayer and celebrate this great feast dedicated to the Mother of God.

May Panagia Makellaritissa protect and bless everyone and their families.

A blessed Feast of the Dormition to all!

Makellaria Holy Monastery – Kalavryta, Greece
Tel.: +30 26920 84485