Crowning during Greek Orthodox Wedding Ceremony

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During the Ceremony of the Sacrament of Marriage in a Greek Orthodox Wedding the priest is blessing the couple with the crowns prior to the Crowning of the Bride and Groom with delicately ornate crowns stefana or stephania joined by a ribbon which symbolizes their union as King and Queen of their home in the presence of Christ Drama Greece November 2006

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Location: Drama Northern Greece Europe
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