Tinos celebrates the Virgin Mary
Panagia of Tinos, also known as the Megalochari of Tinos (Great Grace) or Evangelistria of Tinos (Our Lady of Good Tidings), is the declared national patron saint and protector of Greece.
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Panagia of Tinos, also known as the Megalochari of Tinos (Great Grace) or Evangelistria of Tinos (Our Lady of Good Tidings), is the declared national patron saint and protector of Greece.
Thousands of believers have been flocking to the Metropolitan Church of Agioi Anargyroi in the suburb of Athens, Nea Ionia from Friday to worship the Virgin Mary's belt, or girdle, known as the Agia Zoni.