The modern church of Agios Maurikios was constructed at the expense of Mr. Pericles Stasis’s family, to the east of the plain of Linidia and at the foot of the hill of Agios Maurikios, on the foundations of an older church. In 2001, the church enlarged, was maintained, and was gated at the expense of the Pissouri community. Saint Maurikios is known as the wart doctor. Taking earth from within the cathedral and turning it into mud, you apply it to your insect in the form of ointment. In a few of hours, the patient recovers and is cured. It is observed annually on September 12. The historic church of St. Maurikios has been recently preserved and is a major tourist and Christian destination in the area. Every Easter Thursday, there is a religious service and a large celebration in honour of…