Church
Less donations to Social Cooperative due to increase in product prices
CORFU. The number of our fellow humans that are in need of a hot meal remains high.
Archbishop to conduct Blessing of the Waters at Corfu Port - elsewhere to be held in church
CORFU. The Blessing of the Waters ceremonies will be held inside churches again this year for public health reasons.
Metropolitan Church cuts New Year΄s Cake
CORFU. The Archbishop said that some people want to poison people΄s souls.
Social Cooperative giving another food package to those in need
CORFU. Great response to the Enimerosi article about the increase in those needing help.
Help needed in the community
CORFU. The requests for help over the festive period from those in need have increased by 10%.
Donation of food to Metropolitan Church΄s Community Shop
CORFU. The food was collected following a call from the AHEPA Corfu branch.
Pupils not taking part in ΄First Sunday΄ church procession
CORFU. Only clergy will be taking part.
Holy Synod calls on churchgoers to take rapid tests!
Following the reactions to the government excepting churchgoers from having to take rapid tests, the Church has taken matters into its own hands.
St. Spyridon procession around the church
Due to Covid-19, the procession will not be as long as usual.
Sacred relics of St.Spyridon returned to reliquary
CORFU. The traditional 4-day worship of St. Spyridon concluded with the return of the sacred relics of the saint to the reliquary on Tuesday evening.
Fireworks and ringing of bells at midnight for Resurrection in Corfu
CORFU. At exactly midnight the sky lit up with fireworks and church bells rang out joyfully.
Bells will ring at midnight for Resurrection - church service at 9 p.m.
CORFU. Church bells will ring out at midnight on Easter Saturday as usual even though church services will take place at 9 p.m. this year due to the pandemic.
Change in curfew time from today
Curfew begins an hour later from today - Details of church services in Easter Week.
Easter with two masks and mandatory tests for priests
ATHENS. Based on the recommendations from experts the Government has announced strict measures for church services in Easter Week and for the Easter table.
Church service for Prince Philip in Corfu
CORFU. Archbishop Nektarios conducted a special service in St. Spyridon Church on the same day as the Duke of Edinburgh΄s funeral in the UK.
Mandrakina bell tower tilting
CORFU. There has been concern since the cutting of nearby branches revealed that the ornate bell tower is tilting.
Vaccinations at the Foundation for the Chronically Ill
CORFU. Vaccinations at the Church Foundation for the Chronically Ill on Monday 25 January.
Attendees took communion at Corfu Metropolitan Church today despite the restrictive measures
CORFU. A number of people took part in today΄s service led by Archbishop Nektarios and at the end took communion.
