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Greeks Mark Elevation of the Cross
Greeks Mark Elevation of the Cross

Greeks Mark Elevation of the Cross

Date9/12/1965
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Original Toronto Star caption: Greeks Mark Elevation of the Cross. His Grace Bishop Timothy; assisted by Archimandrite Dimitri; a returned priest from Salonika; Greece; conducts part of the ceremony during the Greek Orthodox Church's celebration of the Elevation of the Holy Cross at the CNE Grandstand Sunday. This feast day is celebrated by all Eastern Orthodox Churches in the world.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013203F
olymenakos, president of hausted Greek divers are nd a 10-inch, gold-plated cross thrown into the water
olymenakos, president of hausted Greek divers are nd a 10-inch, gold-plated cross thrown into the water
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Religious Customs - Greek
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