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> Dormition of Virgin Mary

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The frigate HS Kimon in Paros for the August 15 celebrations

The Hellenic Navy’s newest and most advanced frigate has arrived on the island and will take part in tomorrow’s events marking the Dormition of the Virgin Mary

President Sakellaropoulou: Greece is a power of deterrence and stability in the Eastern Mediterranean

The Hellenic President said Greece is in the right in dispute with Turkey

PM Mitsotakis from Tinos: We are taking refuge in our faith

The Greek PM attended celebrations of the Dormition of the Holy Virgin Mary on Tinos

How Greece marks the Dormition of the Virgin Mary (PHOTOS)

The Virgin Mary is also thought to be deeply connected with the Greek nation’s freedom, in many cases

Pavlopoulos: We are grateful to those that are giving a huge battle to protect the people & the environment

Statements were made during the celebrations for the Dormition of Virgin Mary

The Dormition of Virgin Mary, the Easter of summer, celebrated throughout Greece

The greatest pilgrimage is held at the on the island of Tinos, at the major Marian shrine in Greece, the church of Evangelistria