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Greeks Observe Traditional Cake-Baking Ritual to Honor Wish-Granting Saint
Across Greece, communities are observing a longstanding Orthodox tradition of baking special cakes to honor a wish-granting saint. Devotees participate in the ritual seeking blessings for personal troubles, lost items, and other heartfelt requests.
27 Aug, 07:00 — 27 Aug, 08:13
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APVery High11d ago
For everything from troubled hearts to lost keys, Greeks bake cakes for a wish-granting saint - AP News
For everything from troubled hearts to lost keys, Greeks bake cakes for a wish-granting saint AP News
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Greeks bake cakes for a wish-granting saint - eKathimerini.com
Greeks bake cakes for a wish-granting saint eKathimerini.com
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First report: ekathimerini · 27 Aug, 07:00|Full coverage: 2 · 1h|Window: 1h
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