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Archimandrite

Eleftherios Noufrakis
Church Greek Orthodox Church
Personal details
Born
Emmanuel Noufrakis

1872/1874
Alones, Rethymno, Crete
Died 5 August 1941
Athens

Archimandrite Eleftherios Noufrakis (Greek: Ελευθέριος Νουφράκης; born Emmanuel Noufrakis (Εμμανουήλ Νουφράκης), 1872 or 1874, Alones, Rethymno, Crete; died 5 August 1941, Athens) was a Greek Orthodox military priest. He is known for performing the first and only Divine Liturgy in the Hagia Sophia since the 1453 fall of Constantinople.[1][2]

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