The welcoming of the Archbishop at the airport

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Title

The welcoming of the Archbishop at the airport

Alternative Title

Η υποδοχή εις το αεροδρόμιον
The welcoming of the Archbishop at the airport

Abstract

A huge crowd greeted the Archbishop at the airport welcoming him for Athens and cheering over the unification with Greece and other national cues. Afterwards, strong police force accompanied the Archbishop to the archdiocese. There the Metropolitan of Kyrenias Mr. Kyprianos greeted Mr. Makarios. In his speech, Mr. Kyprianos pinpointed the adherence of Greek Cypriots in their demand of national freedom and that the mother Greece awaits its daughter Cyprus to be united. In all his speech the Metropolitan was a strong supporter of continuing the fight for freedom and unification with Greece. He greeted the Archbishop with words " Long live the Union".

Creator

D.K.

Source

Ελευθερία/Eleftheria newspaper

Date

1955-01-11

Language

Greek

Type

Newspaper article

Identifier

Eleftheria_1955_01_11_01_a

Bibliographic Citation

"Η υποδοχή εις το αεροδρÏŒμιον," Ελευθερία, 11 January 1955, p.1

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Date Added
November 3, 2011
Collection
Newspapers: Ελευθερία/Eleftheria
Item Type
Document
Citation
D.K., “The welcoming of the Archbishop at the airport ,” Cyprus Critical History Archive: Reconsidering the culture of violence in Cyprus, 1955-64, accessed April 20, 2026, http://www.ccha-ahdr.info/items/show/185.
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