Greeks consider the Dormition of Theotokos on August 15 to be the “Easter” of summer and celebrate it with great splendor throughout the country. In Imathia, Central Macedonia, faithful from Greece and abroad visit the Panagia Sumela Monastery, a historic church located near the village of Kastania. The church was built in 1951 by Pontian
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