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Unvaccinated priest dies in Patras, his son also being treated for COVID-19



The news of the death of the Father Vassilios Dimitropoulos, who was a priest at the Church of Panagia Alexiotissis in Patras, caused sadness across the city.


The priest was suffering from COVID-19 and was treated at the Agios Andreas Hospital together with his son, also a priest, and his son’s wife.


The 73-year-old priest, however, could not bear it and passed away.


According to Proto Thema, the priest was unvaccinated.


The deceased had a diverse work in the local church for a number of years, having created the chapel of St. Anne and the Spiritual Centre of the Holy Temple.


The priests three sons followed their father’s path to priesthood too.

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