In a glamorous event held in Peristeri, Athens, the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Holy Metropolis of Peristeri and the 90th anniversary of the Municipality were celebrated in the presence of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.
The Mayor of Peristeri, Andreas Pachatouridis, honored the Ecumenical Patriarch with the city’s Medal of Merit.
The event included tributes that highlighted the city’s history and the significant contributions of the Metropolitans who have served the Metropolis of Peristeri.
Prior to the celebration, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew took part in the inauguration of the Library of the Metropolis of Peristeri and the opening ceremony of the Holy Monastery of St. Gregory.
Local students presented the Ecumenical Patriarch with souvenirs, and the evening concluded with traditional dances from his homeland, Imbros.
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