Panagia Evangelistria
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Historic Greek Orthodox Church in Istanbul Set to Reopen in 2024
The 130-year-old Panagia Evangelistria Greek Orthodox Church in Istanbul is being restored and is set to reopen in 2024, the Turkish daily Hurriyet reports.
Constructed in 1893 by the Greek Community of Beyoğlu, the place of worship has suffered damage...
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Dormition of the Virgin Mary Celebrated in Splendor Across Greece
Greece celebrated the Dormition of the Virgin Mary with great splendor and devotion at places of pilgrimage across the country and beyond.
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'Flying Priest' of Chios Becomes Internet Sensation (video)
Father Christophoros Gourlis has a unique and unconventional way to conduct the liturgy at his Panagia Evangelistria church in the Greek island of Chios.
His spectacular gestures, such as running, as in flight, out of the Sanctuary and throwing laurels...