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October 28 anniversarytranslated

October 28, 2026 · 1 min read

Focusing on our Holy Metropolitan Church, Annunciation of the Theotokos, the National holiday of October 28th was celebrated. With Divine Liturgies, Doxologies, Trisayas to the fallen Heroes and parades. Our Bishop presided over the Divine Liturgy in our I. Metropolitan Church, where he performed the Doxology. In his short speech, addressing the student youth who had overwhelmed the I. Naos, he noted: "Today we celebrate the great event, the anniversary of NO, with the participation of the young people of our place and city, our children, who hold the Greek Flag in their hands. The Flag that is being raised today and you are holding our dear children is a sacred symbol. It has specific colors and a Cross on top. The Cross does not decorate our Flag to fill it, to complete it.

This Cross declares our identity, reminding all of us, especially you who make up the hopeful future of our country and our Country, that our freedom is watered with the blood of heroes and martyrs of the Faith and the Country and, in addition, that if we too want to stay and be free from all kinds of acquisitions and conquests, then this...

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