Tag: Archbishop Hieronymos

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Archbishop Anastasios’ Remains Arrive in Tirana for Public Pilgrimage Ahead of Funeral

The remains of Archbishop Anastasios of Albania arrived in Tirana for public veneration ahead of his funeral on Thursday. Thousands of mourners paid tribute, with an honorary procession at Tirana Cathedral. Dignitaries from Greece and other Orthodox Churches will attend the funeral. Archbishop Anastasios is remembered for rebuilding the Albanian Orthodox Church and his lasting impact on the country.

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President Sakellaropoulou Welcomes New Year with Well-Wishers and Honours Evzones in Traditional Celebration

President Katerina Sakellaropoulou welcomed the new year by receiving well-wishers at the Presidential Mansion, including political, religious, and military leaders. The celebration included a special visit to the Evzones barracks, where she honored their role in Greek history and cut the traditional Vassilopita. Earlier, the President attended a doxology at Athens Metropolis, reflecting Greece’s enduring cultural and spiritual traditions.