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Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Greek State Leaders Celebrate Epiphany Amid Criticism from Church

President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos and Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras celebrated Epiphany with the traditional sanctification of the water at Dexameni in Athens. Traditionally, the water sanctification and the dive for the holy cross ceremony takes place at Piraeus, Greece’s biggest port. This year, however, the prime minister chose not to go to


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