In the presence of a crowd of people, the Memorial Hierarch’s Divine Liturgy was held at 18.30 Pope Francisat the Holy Cathedral of St. Dionysius of Areopagite Catholics.
In a climate of devotion, the former President of the Republic, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, the Minister of National Defense, Nikos Dendias, the Minister of Education, Religions and Sports, Sofia Zacharakis, Pavlos Christidis, Pavlos Christidis Vultepsis, the former Vice -President of the Government of Greece, Evangelos Venizelos. The Metropolitan of Nea Ionia, Philadelphia, Heraklion and Chalkidon Gabriel represented the Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Hieronymus, while representatives of the Patriarchates of Alexandria and Jerusalem, other Churches, other Churches, such as the Churches, such as
(Eurokinissi/Kostas Tzoumas)
In addition, Nikos Dendias, in his posting on X, said that he attended “in the Divine Liturgy in favor of resting the soul of the blessed Pope Francis, at the Cathedral of St. Dionysius Catholics, where I signed in the book of condolences”.
In the Divine Liturgy in support of the soul of the blessed Pope Francis, in the Cathedral of St. Dionysius Catholics, where I signed in the book of condolences. pic.twitter.com/fMSzk8RPoY
– Nikos Dendias (@nikosdendias) April 25, 2025
Finally, the announcement of the Holy Archdiocese of Catholics of Athens was worth mentioning: “His whole life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and his Church. He taught us to live the values of the Gospel with faith, courage and universal love, especially in favor of the poorer and the most marginalized. “