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March 1, 2016. In the session of March, the Standing Synod of the Church of Greece expressed its discomfort against the new law (4368/2016) about the willing of the funeral of a departed person, as the official website of the Church of Greece reports. The new law imposes the obligation to all Greek priests to celebrate the office of funeral […]

March 1, 2016. The Standing Synod of the Church of Greece, expressed unanimously its strong discomfort after the report of Metropolitan of Nea Ionia Gabriel for the interdiction to him to enter in a school and discuss with the students, as the official website of the Church of Greece reports. For this reason, the Standing Synod decided a communication between […]

February 28, 2016. Under the decision of the Greek Ministry of education, Metropolitan of Mesogea and Lavreotiki, Nikolaos, wasn’t allowed to give a conference at a college in Salonika, where he was invited by the students, as the website romfea reports. Metropolitan of Salonika confirmed the incident which happened in his jurisdiction. He said that Metropolitan Nikolaos went to the […]

February 24, 2016. Unknown vandals broke the icon of Saint Gerasimos, which is located in the chaplain of Saint Gerasimos in a hospital of Athens (Greece), as the website ekklisiaonline reports. This chaplain was built in 1905 and the icon of Saint Gerasimos was made with the art of vitro. The vandals didn’t try to steal anything. The spiritual and […]

February 24, 2016. The associations of teachers and professors of schools in Nea Ionia (Athens, Greece), rejected the visits of Metropolitan and the priests in schools during the religious course in order to discuss with students, as the official website of the diocese reports. Metropolitan of Nea Ionia and Philadelphia, Gabriel commented: “I am deeply sorry that in 2016, in our […]