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Baptism Greek Style, Archbishop Theodosios, head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Canada, baptizes one of twin children of Mr. and Mrs. Nickos Kotas at(...)

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Baptism Greek Style, Archbishop Theodosios, head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Canada, baptizes one of twin children of Mr. and Mrs. Nickos Kotas at(...)

Date2/19/1969

Names

Geo, Mario (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

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Original Toronto Star caption: Baptism Greek Style; Archbishop Theodosios; head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Canada; baptizes one of twin children of Mr. and Mrs. Nickos Kotas at ceremony last night in Park Plaza Hotel. At left is godfather Basil Zacharis; vice-president of company that owns ship on which twins were born while parents were coming to Canada.

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Rites and ceremonies

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Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013206F

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