Aegean and Olympic Air to fly 'Holy Light' from Athens to the rest of Greece

TornosNews.gr 03.05.2024 | 17:42
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Aegean and Olympic Air to fly 'Holy Light' from Athens to the rest of GreeceThe 'Holy Light' is expected to reach Athens' Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in a flight arranged by the Greek government, from where it will be carried to nine destinations across Greece

The 'Holy Light' sent from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Great Saturday, the day before Easter, will once again be distributed from Athens to the rest of Greece in scheduled but also specially-chartered flights by Aegean and Olympic Air, ANA reports.
The 'Holy Light' is expected to reach Athens' Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in a flight arranged by the Greek government, from where it will be carried to nine destinations across Greece.

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