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Metropolis of Hydra, Spetses and Aegina

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'''Metropolis of Hydra, Spetses and Aegina''' is part a metropolis under the [[jurisdiction]] of the [[Church of Greece]].{{stub}}The metropolis consists of a set of islands around the major islands of Hydra, Spetses, and Aegina located off the Peloponnese in the Aegean Sea south of Athens.
==Metropolitan==
The [[Metropolitan ]] of Hydra, Spetses and Aegina is His Eminence, [[Ephraim (Stenakis) of Hydra, Spetses and Aegina|Ephraim (Stenakis)]], who was born in 1948 in Kypselis of Aegina. The date of his [[consecration of a bishop|consecration]] is [[January 14]], 2001. ==Past ruling hierarchs==*Gerondas c.2000*Hierotheos (Tsantilis) c.1975 - ?*Procopius of Hydra and Spetses c. 1922[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorotheus_of_Athens]*Ioasaph of Hydra and Spetses c. 1910[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorotheus_of_Athens]
==Regions==
#Holy Monastery of Ss. [[Anargyroi]] (Ermionis, Greece)
#Holy Monastery of All Saints (Spetses, Greece)
#Holy Monastery of St. Eupraxias "Dokou,", (Hydra, Greece)
#Holy Monastery of the Birth of the Theotokos "Zourvas" (Hydra,Greece)
==Local saintsSaints and monastics==*<gallery>Image:Nektarios.jpg|St. '''[[Nektarios of Aegina|Nektarios]] ''', Archbishop of Aegina and PentapoleosImage:Elder_Ieronymos_Patmos.jpg|Blessed Elder [[Ieronymos of Aegina]]</gallery>*[[Apostle Crispus|Apostle Krispos]]
*St. Leontios
*St. Leonidas the Troizinios
*St. Constantinos the Hydra
*Three Neo-martyrs from Spetses
*St . Savvas of Kalymnos
==External linklinks==*[http://www.imhydra.gr/ Holy Metropolis of Hydra, Spetses and Aigina Official Website - in ] (Greek)*[http://www.ecclesia.gr/English/EnDioceses/Ydra.html Holy Metropolis of Ydra, Spetsai and Aigina]
[[Category:Dioceses|Hydra, Spetses and Aegina]][[Category:Greek Dioceses|Hydra, Spetses and Aegina]]
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