Doxology for October 28 in the Metropolis of Athens (VIDEO)translated

At the consecration of the Theophilist Bishop of Christoupolis Mr. Varnavas, Protosygello of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens, the official Doxology for the National Anniversary of October 28 was held this morning in the Holy Metropolitan Church of Athens. The Government was represented by the Minister of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports Ms. Sofia Zaharakis.

Among others, the President of the Greek Parliament, Nikitas Kaklamanis, representatives of political parties, the Mayor of Athens Haris Doukas, the Director of the Representation Office of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Athens, Metropolitan of Laodicea Mr. Theodoritos, the Exarch of the Holy Sepulcher in Greece, Archimandrite Hieronymos, representatives of other denominations, representatives of the Armed Forces Forces, the Security Forces and the Hellenic Red Cross.

Master of ceremonies at the Doxology was the Head of the Metropolitan Church, Protopresbyter Fr. Thomas Synodinos.

Then followed the laying of wreaths at the monument of the Unknown Soldier and a parade of the student sections.

Photos: Danai Daulopoulou, Michalis Papanikolaou/ Eurokinissi

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