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Saint Gregory Palamas Church
Ιερός Ναός του Αγίου Γρηγορίου Παλαμά
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LocationThessaloniki
CountryChurch of Saint Gregory Palamas Greece
DenominationGreek Orthodox Church
History
Relics heldSaint Gregory Palamas
Architecture
Architect(s)
  • Ernst Ziller
  • Achileas Kambanakis
  • Konstantinos Kokinakas
  • Xenophon Paionidis
Groundbreaking1891
Completed1914
Administration
MetropolisMetropolis of Thessaloniki

The Metropolitan Church of Saint Gregory Palamas (Greek: Ιερός Ναός του Αγίου Γρηγορίου Παλαμά) is a Church in Thessaloniki, Greece. It belongs to the Metropolis of Thessaloniki and is under the administration of the Orthodox Church of Greece.[1][2] It is dedicated to Saint Gregory Palamas, a 14th-century theologian known for his writings and teachings on hesychasm.

  1. ^ "Άγιος Γρηγόριος ο Παλαμάς". Thessaloniki 4 all (in Greek). 11 July 2016.
  2. ^ Τερμεντζόγλου, Γεώργιος Κ (2013). Εγκαίνια νεότερων ναών της Θεσσαλονίκης (1912-2011) (PDF) (in Greek). Θεσσαλονίκη: Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης, Θεολογική Σχολή, Τμήμα Ποιμαντικής και Κοινωνικής Θεολογίας. p. 14.

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