Celebrations on the occasion of the Greek National Holiday

On the occasion of the celebration of the National Day of Greece, on March 25th, a Te Deum was held at the Cathedral of Saint Sophia, in Central London, on Sunday 30th March 2014  by His Eminence the Archbishop of Thyateira and Great Britain Gregorios. Members of London’s Greek Community, among them representatives of the Greek schools students, the entire personnel of the Greek Embassy in London as well as the High Commissioner of the Republic of Cyprus in the UK Mr. Eyripides Evriviades were present. The Greek Ambassador Mr. Konstantinos Bikas delivered the day’s oration focusing on the strong development of the Philhellenic sentiments in Great Britain after the news of the Chios’ Massacre and the installation of Greek inhabitants of Chios Island in London.

In North London, the National Federation of Cypriots in the UK organised the established celebration of March 25th. Present at the event were, among others, His Eminence the Archbishop of Thyateira and Great Britain Gregorios, the Greek Ambassador while the day’s oration was delivered by the High Commissioner of the Republic of Cyprus in the UK Mr. Eyripides Evriviades.