Metropolitan of Memphis Nikodimos attends annual ‘Vassilopita’ pie-cutting event at Greek embassy in Cairo

The Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa’s Metropolitan of Memphis and Patriarchal Vicar of Cairo, His Eminence Nikodimos, on Sunday officiated at a blessing on the occasion of the cutting of the traditional New Year’s “vassilopita” pie, held at the Greek embassy in the Egyptian capital.

Amid a festal atmosphere, the Greek ambassador to Egypt, Nikolaos Garilidis, had the honor of cutting and handing out pieces of the “Vassilopita” to those in attendance.

The event was held in the main ceremonial hall of the Greek diplomatic mission, and attended, among others, by the Consul General of Greece in Egypt, Maria Zissi, and the director of the Hellenic Cultural Center of Cairo, Christos Papadopoulos.

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