As it once was in the United Kingdom, so it still is on the islands of Greece: the church is a very-ever-present meaningful presence in the community – its simple blue-and-white architecture (often concealing dark interiors with elaborate pictorial mysteries); its persistent, insistent bells; its busy schedule of feast-days and festivals and its black-robed priests are tightly interwoven with the very fabric of daily life.
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