In a moving atmosphere, thousands of believers welcomed on Sunday in Saint (Agia) Barbara the Holy Relics of Saint (Agia) Helen, the mother of Constantine the Great, from Venice to Athens along with a piece of the Holy Cross. They  were brought from the Basilica of St. Mark in Venice were they are kept.

A wildfire burned out of control in a forest area near Aghi Theodori, Corinth prefecture. The blaze is near the settlement of Panorama.

The Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras promoted an agenda of positive relations between Greece and Turkey during his meeting with the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan this morning in Beijing.