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January 29, 2015

Archbishop welcomes Greece's new government, hopes for changes

On Jan. 28, Greek Catholic archbishop Nikolaos Printezis welcomed the new anti-austerity government and believes Catholics in the country will benefit from the changes. Printezis said that Catholics and Protestants faced hardships as minorities of the Orthodox-majority country. The same day, the Syriza party held its first meeting under Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras.In this photo, Tsipras speaks to an audience, dated May 19, 2014.

WARSAW, Poland - A Greek Catholic leader welcomed his country's new anti-austerity government and predicted Catholics would benefit from changes.

Published in International