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The string of beads on which these prayers are said is also called a Rosary ... for it is in that way the Holy Name is written in the Greek language when some of the letters are left out.

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Despite local opposition and efforts to save the tree for years, the Municipality of Trifylia in the Peloponnese, southern Greece, uprooted the historic "Tambakis Mulberry," a 300-year-old tree, tied ...