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The camping periods of the Metropolis of Peristeri have been successfully completedtranslated

September 4, 2026 · 1 min read

With beautiful memories, smiles and valuable spiritual experiences, this year's boys and girls camp sessions organized by the Youth Office of the Holy Metropolis of Peristeri, under the auspices of the Reverend Metropolitan of Peristeri, Mr. Grigorios, ended. For the fourth year in a row, children and young people of all school levels had the opportunity to participate in the two camp periods held at Sofiko Corinthia, from August 18 to 23 and from August 23 to 28, 2026.

A total of 130 students of the Holy Metropolis of Peristeri lived for a few days away from the intense rhythms of everyday life, in an environment of joy, creation, cooperation and spiritual building.

Prayer, play and creative activities The daily program combined common prayer and participation in the worship life of the Church with a multitude of recreational and educational activities.

The children participated, among others, in horse riding, cycling, swimming, ceramics workshop, archery, board games, chess, football, basketball, volleyball and climbing, while there was no shortage of excursions and…

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Larisa Munteanu
I'm glad they went to Sofiko, it's a quiet place and suitable for children. My older daughter went to a similar camp two years ago and still talks about the pottery and horse riding classes. This year they managed to gather 130 children, impressive.
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Людмила Новикова
I'm glad that they chose Sofiko in Corinthia again. Last year, a group of kids from the community also went there for a week, and they still remember how they sculpted with clay and rode horses. 130 children is already a whole small town; it’s good that the program with prayer and sports is balanced.
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Νίκη Παππά
Χαίρομαι που πήγαν πάλι στο Σοφικό, εκεί είναι ήσυχα και τα παιδιά χαλαρώνουν. Εμένα μου άρεσε που έβαλαν και εργαστήριο κεραμικής και ιππασία, η ανιψιά μου πέρσι έφτιαξε ένα μικρό αγγείο που το κρατάει ακόμα στο δωμάτιό της. 130 παιδιά μαζεμένα είναι αρκετά, μπράβο που τα κατάφεραν.
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