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On Friday, Oct 25, 2024, the Hierarchical Consecration Vespers was held at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Saginaw, MI. Presided over by His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America and His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas of Detroit, the service commenced the sacred rites of consecration and brings into the church the relics of saint from Chora on the island of Samothrace – New Martyrs: Michael, George, Emmanuel, Theodoros, and a second George. The relics will be interred inside the Holy Altar.