Marriage
Burglary in Crete: Thieves steal €20,000 from newlyweds’ home
A newlywed couple was devastated to find that burglars had broken into their home and stolen their wedding gifts, totaling €20,000 in cash.
The incident took place in a village in Mesara, Heraklion, Crete, on Wednesday, November 6, while the couple was away from home.
Fotis Sergoulopoulos marries his partner
Fotis Sergoulopoulos tied the knot with his partner on the afternoon of Thursday, April 17, in an intimate ceremony at Athens City Hall.
The TV host and his partner took the next step in their relationship, with Haris Doukas officiating the ceremony.
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Church of Greece: through gov.gr by the end of the year the procedures, from marriage licenses to divorce decree
Express procedures via digitizing the licensing marriage, baptism, divorce resolution is being processed by the Ministry of Digital Governance with the …blessings of the Church, which seems to be entering the digital world in order to serve citizens directly and effortlessly, who by the end of the year will be able to conduct their transactions with the Church
How they caught the fraudsters at the Avvacum Monastery in Cyprus - In 4 years they set up a "miracle industry", they collected more than 800.000 euros
Four years ago, about a dozen monks decided to settle in the monastery, with the tomb of Saint Avvakum as a "dowry"
Demand for ‘fake marriage officers’ rising
The trend of hiring "fake marriage officers" is surging among couples whose wedding dates do not align with venue reservations but want to meet their guests' expectations by organizing symbolic wedding ceremonies.
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15 arrested for arranging sham marriages in Cyprus
Europol's Operational Task Force (OTF) in Limassol, Cyprus uncovered a criminal network orchestrating sham marriages in Cyprus for irregular migration into the EU on Monday.
The investigation suggested that the criminal network was also involved in human trafficking and money laundering activities, as well as forcing victims into bogus marriages for immigration purposes.
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Church drafting letter to MPs on same-sex marriage
The legal adviser to the Hierarchy of the Greek Church is reportedly drafting a letter that will be sent to lawmakers regarding the legal ramifications of same-sex marriage and, according to well-informed sources, it will be completed after the relevant government bill is made public.
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Same-sex parenthood should become law
It appears that the center-right government of Greece is about to propose legislation in favor of same-sex marriage and parenthood. Kudos to the government; it did not have to make this proposal but by doing so demonstrates that Greece is part of the modern family of states where human rights are important.
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Same-sex marriage and parental rights go together, government official says
Α government official reiterated that an announced plan to realize same-sex marriage will also include an extension of parental rights to gay couples.
MP prepares for fourth marriage amid controversy
New Welfare Party's (YRP) 74-year-old lawmaker Ali Yüksel has announced his plans to marry for the fourth time, amid swirling controversy, this time to a university student.
Yüksel came into the limelight earlier this year when he revealed he had three wives simultaneously.
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