Katerina Sakellaropoulou heard the New Year’s carols at the Presidential Palace

The Band of the Armed Forces and the Presidential Guard sang New Year’s to the President of the Republic, . New Year’s carols then told Katerina Sakellaropoulou successively: ADVERSE The Association of Merimenis Minors and Youths, the spiritual foundation “Archive of Chakonia”, the AKAI of the Municipality of Agia Paraskevi, the Arvaniti Cultural Association of Ano Liosia “The Griza”, the Left Dance of the Metropolitan Church of Athens and the Imbria Association. The President of the Republic then telephoned the chiefs of the surveillance prisons in Pharmaconesi and in 126 in Soufli Evros, the captains of the frigates “Elli” and “Navarino”, operating in the Aegean and eastern Mediterranean, the chief pilots of the readiness stairways (readiness) in the 130 Combat Squadron in Lemnos and 135 Combat Squadron in Skyros, as well as the governor of the coastal police Corps “900”, performing a surveillance mission in the marine area of Rhodes. Ms. Sakellaropoulou wished everyone a happy year and thanked them for their commitment to carry out their mission. CORVERSE Katerina Sakellaropoulou also contacted the captains of Greek seagoing ships “MARAN PHOEBE” and “AGONISTIS”, sailing in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean, and wished them a good year with calm seas. Also, the President of the Republic, at the invitation of the Archbishop of Athens and all Greece Ieronymos, attended the ceremony of cutting the basilica of the Holy Archdiocese, at the Cathedral of Athens. A message of peace, unity and collusion from Archbishop Jerome Presence of the President of the Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, was held at the Holy Metropolitan Church of Athens, the cutting of the New Year’s basilica of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens. The Archbishop blessed the royal pie and pointed out that “in front of the threshold of the new year, in my mind come the lyrics of our Alexandrian poet”The future days stand in front of us, like a series of candles lit, while the past days behind remain”.” Moreover, he noted that “the past has passed and is only a memory and the future we expect, but there is the question of how many of us and who will live it and whether we will succeed in what we are planning. So what remains, the essential, is today. And today we are called upon to buy it out by deeds. It needs strength and courage.” At another point in his speech, he noted that “in this place he needs co-operation, cooperation and joint effort. We should not despise the poet who sang to us “The tower we all build adama”. I wish from the heart that Jesus Christ would ease pains, give goods and health, bless good efforts, illuminate leaders for the benefit of the peoples, richly bless the course of all, bless our country.” In addition, he sent an invitation to all to try for peace and love. He also referred in particular to the people who experience difficult times, between them and our brothers Christians, who winter in the vortex of war, to point out that “they will not be able or difficult to celebrate as we are” and to add that “under difficulties and persecutions, their eyes are on us and our woes if we let this “tower” that we love fall apart slowly and ally become its inhabitants.” Finally, the presidency of the Greek Church wished “the new year to be a year of creative, love, cooperation and co-operation”. (BONE//ATHENS RECORD) The “present” was given by the director of the Office of Representation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Athens, Metropolitan of Laodicea Theodoritos, the representative of the Patriarchate of Alexandria in Athens, Metropolitan of Guinea George, the Exarch of the Holy Tomb in Athens, Archimandrite Jerome, ministers, deputy ministers, MPs, directors of the Archdiocese Services, clergy and a multitude of believers. Ceremony was the chief congregator of the Archdiocese, Archimandrite Barnabas Theocharis.