Tag: George Papandreou

In Greece, church’s tangled ties with government raise questions

OCP- May 30, 2012

By Michael Birnbaum 30/5/2012 ATHENS — With this Mediterranean nation’s finances on life support, some here have turned to the church for spiritual succor. Others ... Read More

Papandreou Wants Church to Pay More

OCP- October 8, 2011

Andy Dabilis 8/10/2011 ATHENS – Stung by criticism it is exempt from a new property tax being imposed on Greek citizens and has largely escaped ... Read More

Deputy Foreign Minister Dollis & Patriarch Theophilos Conduct Positive Meeting

OCP- January 31, 2011

Apostolos Papapostolou 25/1/2011 A meeting between Deputy Foreign Minister, Dollis and Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem on the 19th of January was held in a very ... Read More

Greek Church Denounces “Country Governed by IMF”

OCP- December 18, 2010

By Apostolos Papapostolou 17/12/2010 The Orthodox Church has denounced the lack of leadership and the moral sense that, by means of the crisis, has made ... Read More