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PATRAS: Priest ended his life by falling from a balcony

Tragedy unfolded in Patras as a young priest committed suicide by falling from the balcony of his home in Prosfygika.

His body was found by a neighbour on Fanariou Street. The police and the fire department rushed to the scene.

According to Tempo24, the priest belonged to the Diocese of Aegialia and Kalavryta and lived with his mother in the Prosfygika neighbourhood.

People who knew the priest, reported that recently he was facing a serious personal problem and this was probably the reason that led him to commit suicide.

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