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Holy Cross Lost After Epiphany Dive in Limassol

Published January 6, 2026, 10:08
Holy Cross Lost After Epiphany Dive in Limassol

Disturbance occurred in Limassol during the Epiphany celebrations, as the Holy Cross was lost after the dive in the old port. A swimmer who managed to catch the cross shouted that he would hand it over to the priest, but ultimately did not. Police were informed and are mobilized to locate the cross. According to reports, the person who took the cross spoke Greek but appears to be a foreigner.