On Sunday, September 20, 2026, His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. George Cathedral in Manchester, New Hampshire, where he ordained Christos Kazilas to the Holy Diaconate and formally installed the Rev. Fr. Nick Livingston as Dean of St. George Cathedral.

 

His Eminence was joined at the Divine Liturgy by clergy, including the Rev. Fr. Romanos Karanos of the Annunciation Church in Brockton, Massachusetts. Family members, friends, and parishioners were present for the ordination and installation.

During the ordination, Metropolitan Methodios offered words of encouragement to Deacon Christos as he began his ordained ministry. His Eminence spoke about the ministry of the diaconate and called upon him to serve Christ and His Church with humility and faithfulness.

His Eminence then formally installed Fr. Nick Livingston as Dean of St. George Cathedral. In this role, Fr. Nick will serve as the Cathedral’s presiding priest and provide pastoral and spiritual leadership to the parish community.

Following the Divine Liturgy, His Eminence joined the St. George community for its annual Greek Festival. Metropolitan Methodios visited the various festival stations, greeted parishioners and guests, and offered his best wishes for a successful festival. Also in attendance were former New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu and former New Hampshire Governor and former White House Chief of Staff John H. Sununu.