Virgin Mary of Gorgio Honoured on October 1 as Faithful Seek Her Blessings and Protection
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The Orthodox Church commemorates the Virgin Mary of Gorgio on October 1, with faithful turning to the Theotokos in prayer for healing, comfort and protection.
The feast day is marked by prayers asking the Virgin Mary to hear the pleas of those facing illness, grief and hardship, while offering strength and consolation to those who seek her intercession.
Believers pray for the healing of the sick and comfort for grieving families, invoking the name of the Theotokos and asking for her protection and guidance.
The faithful also give thanks for the blessings associated with the miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary of Gorgio, reflecting on her role as a source of refuge and help for those who turn to her in faith.
The prayers conclude with praise for the Theotokos, her purity and her enduring mercy, while asking for her continued protection and intercession.
“My Virgin Mary of Gorgio, hear our prayers and help us.” 🙏⛪️
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