Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and all Greece wished everyone a happy and prosperous year immediately after the official Doxology that was performed at the Metropolitan Church of Athens on the occasion of the beginning of the new year.
President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Metropolitan Georgios of Guinea, the representative of Patriarch Theodore of Alexandria in Athens, the Exarch of the Holy Sepulcher in Greece, Archimandrite Rafael Grivas, representative of other churches, political parties, the Armed Forces also attended the service.
The Protosyncellus of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens, Archimandrite Barnabas Theocharis, presided over the Doxology.