The Church of St. Stephen

His Eminence Metropolitan +ALEXIOS and the pilgrims praying for their Metropolis of Atlanta family in the church built above the spot where St. Stephen received the crown of maryrdom. 

Metropolitan Alexios with Pilgrims at Monastery of the 12 Apostles in Tiberias.

They were greeted by Fr. Sofronios who read the Gospel reading of Christ telling the Apostles to return to Galilee to fish (after they previously caught nothing). With the blessing of the Lord, they returned with 153 fish!