“The time has come for the religious neutrality of the Hellenic State to be explicitly included in the Constitution”

On Tuesday, October 30th, at a meeting of the Syriza party parliamentary group where they discussed the government’s proposal for a constitutional revision, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras specifically addressed the issue of church-state relations. “I think the State, the political world and the Church, the citizens and the faithful, all have today enough maturity, wisdom, and sensitivity to accept the rationalization of their relations,” he declared. The Prime Minister