Greece is one of eastern Europe’s most Orthodox Christian countries with 90 percent of the population practicing the religion. This Church overlooks a national anomaly: the most Catholic region in the heart of the Aegean Sea. Agios Georgios, also known as San Tzortzis to the locals or the Catholic Cathedral of Saint George to English speakers, in Ano Syros was first built in 1208. Since the 13th century, the church has been destroyed and rebuilt three times. Most recently, in 1617, invading Turks destroyed the church. The Tinian architect Hadjisimos…
