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The head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Britain, His Eminence the Archbishop Gregorios
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The head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Britain, His Eminence the Archbishop Gregorios
The head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Britain, His Eminence the Archbishop Gregorios blesses the sea water at Cardiff Docks, Atlantic Wharf. 14th January 1996
James Davies
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21678110
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Annual Cardiff Ceremony Christian Christians Church Greek Orthodox
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In this print captured by James Davies, we witness a significant moment in religious history. The image showcases the esteemed figure of His Eminence the Archbishop Gregorios, who serves as the head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Britain. It is a scene from an annual Epiphany service held on January 14th, 1996, at Cardiff Docks' Atlantic Wharf. The photograph focuses on a deeply spiritual ceremony where Archbishop Gregorios blesses the sea water. As he stands at the edge of Cardiff Docks, his presence exudes reverence and devotion. Surrounded by fellow Christians and members of his congregation, this powerful ritual symbolizes purification and renewal within their faith. This snapshot encapsulates not only a specific moment but also reflects Wales' multicultural landscape and its embrace of diverse religious practices. The Greek Orthodox Church's influence reaches far beyond its origins to touch lives across borders. James Davies skillfully captures both the solemnity and beauty inherent in this event through his lens. This print allows us to connect with history while appreciating the significance of religion in people's lives during that era. Whether you are drawn to spirituality or fascinated by cultural traditions, this remarkable image transports you back to that memorable day when faith converged with nature at Cardiff Docks—a testament to unity among Christians seeking solace and guidance through their shared beliefs.
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