Event for the Patriarchal Great School of the Nation, in Vlach Saray, Constantinople

On Saturday, 9 November 2024, at the Community of Panagia Paramythia Vlach Saray, an event dedicated to the Patriarchal Great School of the Nation took place.

The event was introduced and opened by the member of the Community Council, Dr. Apostolos Poridis, who referred and introduced the recent actions and achievements of the Committee and the main speaker of the day.

The main speaker of the event was the Director of the Patriarchal Great School of the Nation, Mr. Dimitrios Zotos, who spoke about the historic School, which this year completed 570 years of uninterrupted operation. After his address, he then answered questions from the audience.

The purpose of the event was to inform the local community about the history and contribution of the oldest school of Romiosyni to education and culture. It was an event where fruitful reflections on the issues facing the Patriarchal Great School of the Nation in the 21st century, were formulated.

Present for this special event were, His Eminence Elder Metropolitan Apostolos of Derkoi, Father Sammuel, who was represnting His Grace Bishop Adrianos of Halicarnassus, Overseer of the Phanar- Golden Horn District, the Archon Megaloscholitis Mr. Stefanos Bayramoglou and many friends of the community and Great Nation.

Source: fosfanariou.gr