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Thursday, August 15, 2019

Dormition of Virgin Mary: Panagia Pilgrimages in Greece on 15. August

Bells have been ringing cheerfully this Thursday morning and the faithful have been flocking to the churches and chapels dedicated to the Virgin Mary on the day that is considered as the “Easter of the Summer.” The Dormition of Panagia to Heaven or simply Dekapentaygoustos – 15. August – is one of the biggest holidays … The post Dormition of Virgin Mary: Panagia Pilgrimages in Greece on 15. August appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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