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Archimandrite Eleftherios Noufrakis | |
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Church | Greek Orthodox Church |
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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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- ↑ Stivaktakis, Anthony E. (2004-02-27). "The Last Divine Liturgy in Hagia Sophia of 1919". https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/the-last-divine-liturgy-in-hagia-sophia.html.
- ↑ Chrysopoulos, Philip (2022-08-01). "The Brave Greek Priest Who Held a Liturgy in Hagia Sophia in 1919". https://greekreporter.com/2022/08/01/orthodox-christian-liturgy-hagia-sophia-1919/.
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