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The October 28th National Anniversary Celebration in Accra, Ghanatranslated

October 29, 2026 · 1 min read

With particular splendor, national pride and deep emotion, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the National Anniversary of October 28, 1940, the historic "NO" of the Greek People, was celebrated in the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Christ, in Accra, Ghana. The holiday was celebrated with the celebration of the High Priestly Divine Liturgy and official Doxology, presided over by the Most Reverend Metropolitan of Accra Mr. Daniel.

Orthodox believers from different countries and ethnicities, Ghanaians, Greeks, Ukrainians, Lebanese, Syrians and Congolese, etc. gathered in the Holy Church, expressing with their presence the universality of the Orthodox Church and the unity of peoples through common faith, brotherhood and mutual respect.

The official Doxology was attended by the Honorary Consul General of Greece and Cyprus in Ghana, Mrs. Marianna Gabriel, the representative of the Ex. Ambassador of the Republic of Ivory Coast to Ghana, Clergy of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Ghana, many members of the Greek Community, students and teachers of the Orthodox College "Agios Petros" in Larteh and the School "Agios Nikolaos" in Tema, representatives of the Orthodox...

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