Archbishop Elpidophoros nducts first openly gay baptism Athens - Neos Kosmos

Contents:

• FIRST GREEK ORTHODOX BAPTISM FOR CHILD OF GAY COUPLE GREECE
• ARCHBISHOP ELPIDOPHOROS NDUCTS FIRST OPENLY GAY BAPTISM ATHENS
• METROPOLAN OF GLYFADA CLAIMS HE WAS UNAWARE OF GAY BAPTISM
• ABP. ELPIDOPHOROS ON “GAY BAPTISM” SNDAL: “I DON’T RE ABOUT THE PARENTS’ PERSONAL LIV”

FIRST GREEK ORTHODOX BAPTISM FOR CHILD OF GAY COUPLE GREECE

Evanggelos Bois and Peter Dundas, both of Greek scent, beme the first gay uple to hold a Greek Orthodox Baptism for their children Greece on Saturday. Greek Orthodox Baptism of gay uple’s children signals “progrs and learship”. (RNS) — Earlier this month, a storm — unwarranted, malevolent — brewed up after Archbishop Elpidophoros, the head of the Greek Orthodox Church of Ameri, vised Greece and while there baptized two children brought to the world through surrogacy to be raised by a gay uple.

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ARCHBISHOP ELPIDOPHOROS NDUCTS FIRST OPENLY GAY BAPTISM ATHENS

I am aware of two mastream texts that dare to nsir homosexualy a staed, rpectful and pastoral manner.

METROPOLAN OF GLYFADA CLAIMS HE WAS UNAWARE OF GAY BAPTISM

Ameri’s Archbishop Elpidophoros, ma ternatnal headl aga by performg the first openly gay uple’s children’s baptism Athens, Greece.

ABP. ELPIDOPHOROS ON “GAY BAPTISM” SNDAL: “I DON’T RE ABOUT THE PARENTS’ PERSONAL LIV”

The two gay men, have grown up the Orthodox Communy and have been close to the Archbishop for a long time.