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Tribute to the heroines of Mesolongitis in the context of the "Protocletia" in Patrastranslated

November 9, 2026 · 1 min read

On Sunday, November 8, 2026, the celebratory event entitled "I admire our women and I remember in their name" organized by the Christian Home of Patras in the context of this year's "Protokletions" took place with great success, massive participation and deep national and religious emotion. On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the heroic Exodus, the female and male students of the Christian Home presented a moving tribute to the sacrifice of the women of Messolonghi who offered invaluable services in the fight for freedom: they endured hunger, carried supplies in sacks, cared for the wounded, fought alongside their men in the exodus and consciously chose death over the captivity and dishonor.

The musical pulse of the evening was provided by the choir of the students of the Christian Student Action (X.F.D.) of Patras, who rendered masterful current and traditional songs.

The event was sealed with his presence and his paternal speech by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Patras, Mr. Chrysostomos, who warmly congratulated the girls, the students of the choir and all the contributors for the perfect organization and the strong spiritual message that...

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