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Actually, there was an (incredibly unauthorized) service held in 1919 during the Allied occupation of the city: https://greece.greekreporter.com/2019/09/26/the
by sb057 7y ago
Actually, there was an (incredibly unauthorized) service held in 1919 during the Allied occupation of the city:
https://greece.greekreporter.com/2019/09/26/the-brave-greek-priest-who-held-a-divine-liturgy-in-hagia-sophia-in-1919/ https://greece.greekreporter.com/2019/09/26/the-brave-greek-...
- briandear 7y agoWhat an amazing story! Thanks for sharing that.
- mbdesign 7y agoGreat story.
- beloch 7y agoThat could have turned out so much worse for all involved, but I suspect those involved had different perceptions of the risks than we do now. Though there was still some risk of dying, this must have seemed like a cakewalk compared to jumping out of a WWI trench!