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Wednesday, July 17, 2019

Conservative ND scraps plans to take priests off the state payroll

Greece’s newly-elected conservative New Democracy government on Tuesday scrapped plans to remove priests from the state payroll, reversing a decision by its leftist predecessor that aimed to carve a clearer distinction between church and state. Priests in the powerful Greek Orthodox Church have been treated as civil servants in Greece and their salaries – estimated … The post Conservative ND scraps plans to take priests off the state payroll appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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