Within the framework of the celebration of the bicentenary of the Greek uprising, on Sunday, August 8, 2021, Most Rev. Metropolitan Theoktistos of Phokis proceeded to the Krokyleio village, where he officiated in the Divine Liturgy and then performed an Archieratical Memorial Service in honour of the late hero of the Revolution, General Ioannis Makriyannis.

Subsequently, the solemn address of the day was delivered by Very Rev. Archimandrite Father Nektarios Moulatsiotis, Protosynkellos of the Holy Metropolitanate of Phokis. Finally, a Trisagion was chanted and wreaths were laid by the Metropolitan, local authorities and associations before the Memorial of the General Ioannis Makriyannis at the entrance of the Krokyleio village.

You may wish to read the entire address here.