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Panagia of Tinos, National Patron Saint of Greece

Greek City Times 14 Aug 2021
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 ... According to the tradition, the church was built following the dream of a local nun from the Monastery of Kechrovouni in Tinos who later became a saint, Pelagia.
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Visiting Tinos, Greece’s most graceful island

Greek City Times 25 Jun 2021
The Church of Panagia Megalochari, is not only the patron saint of Tinos, but is also considered as the saint protector of Greece ... I was blessed when I visited Tinos in 2017, as it happened to be on the 23rd of July, the Anniversary of Saint Pelagia, another special day for the island of Tinos.
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