Following its appeal to help the Greek Orthodox Church in response to the tragic wildfire occurred on July 23-24, 2018, in the vicinity of Athens, the Romanian Patriarchate announces that it has raised the sum of € 300,000 from the dioceses of the Romanian Orthodox Church.
This amount of money will be sent to meet the urgent needs of those affected by fire and is a sign of brotherly solidarity with the Greek Orthodox Church and the Greek people.
Press office of the Romanian Patriarchate
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