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Panagia Sumela – Symbol of memory and faithtranslated

August 15, 2026 · 1 min read

On the slopes of Vermio, the holy pilgrimage of Panagia Sumela keeps memory, tradition and historical continuity alive. The icon of Panagia Soumeliotissa, a symbol of Pontic Hellenism, traveled from the historic Pontus to Greece. A moving journey of faith and memory, from the unforgettable homelands to today.

Producer: Maria Yachnaki. Script - journalistic editing: Katerina Maragou.

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