Our first moments
FROM THE VERY FIRST DAY
Waiting for you
The first days
Growing up
A little miracle …and a big celebration
Alexandros
We're christening our child, and we'd love you to be with us!
• KALAMATA, GREECE
Reply to the invitation
Please reply by 29 August 2027
The day
CHRISTENING
Church of the Ypapanti
Kalamata
37°02′28″ N · 22°06′53″ E
RECEPTION
Ktima Elaionas
Verga, Kalamata
37°02′01″ N · 22°04′50″ E
THE CHURCH AND THE RECEPTION ARE A FEW MINUTES APART BY CAR
Coming from further away
For guests travelling from another city or from abroad: the route from where you start, and where to stay.
DIRECTIONS FROM
AthensKalamata Airport (KLX)Tripoli
WHERE TO STAY
A GREEK CHRISTENING, IN A MINUTE
- The font
- The priest immerses the child three times in the font, then the godparents dress them in new white clothes.
- The candles
- The godparents hold tall decorated candles (lambades) during the service.
- A little pin
- Every guest gets a small pin (martyriko) after the service: you wear it as a witness of the christening.
The invitation
Will you join us?
Please reply by 29 August 2027.
Gift list
Your presence is the most beautiful gift for our child. If you would like to send a gift as well, here is our account.
National Bank of Greece
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ACCOUNT HOLDER Eleni Papadopoulou & Nikos Dimitriou
