Putin?s First Greek Stop Mt. Athos

Russian President Vladimir Putin's first stop in Greece will be Mount Athos, then the island of Apocalypse, Patmos and finally the Byzantine city of Peloponnese, Mystras. Patmos has already started the preparations to welcome him in Mid-August. He decided to visit the blessed island of the Dodecanese to make a pilgrimage to the sacred and loyal of Orthodoxy at the Monastery of Saint John ...

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