{"id":2242,"date":"2025-02-11T08:28:47","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T08:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/?p=2242"},"modified":"2025-02-11T10:49:27","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T10:49:27","slug":"st-helens-committee-restores-the-church-cushions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/el\/church\/st-helens-committee-restores-the-church-cushions\/","title":{"rendered":"St Helen&#8217;s Committee restores the church cushions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In January 2025, he St Helen&#8217;s Auxiliary Committee of our Holy Cross and Archangel Michael church have organised for the replacement and restoration of cushions for four benches and four kneel pads in the nave (the main part) of our church. It cost close to \u00a31,500. \u00a31,000 was kindly donated anonymously. Look at the transformation below. Thank you to Xenia Yiannakas and Katia Economou for managing this. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Photos of new cushions now in 2025 below<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" data-id=\"2239\" src=\"https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.36.56.jpeg\" class=\"wp-image-2239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.36.56.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.36.56-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.36.56-9x12.jpeg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" data-id=\"2238\" src=\"https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.36.39.jpeg\" class=\"wp-image-2238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.36.39.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.36.39-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.36.39-9x12.jpeg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" data-id=\"2237\" src=\"https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.36.15.jpeg\" class=\"wp-image-2237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.36.15.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.36.15-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.36.15-9x12.jpeg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Photos before they were restored<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" data-id=\"2243\" src=\"https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.39.50.jpeg\" class=\"wp-image-2243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.39.50.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.39.50-980x1307.jpeg 980w, https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.39.50-480x640.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" data-id=\"2241\" src=\"https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.39.50-1.jpeg\" class=\"wp-image-2241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.39.50-1.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.39.50-1-980x1307.jpeg 980w, https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.39.50-1-480x640.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" data-id=\"2240\" src=\"https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.38.49.jpeg\" class=\"wp-image-2240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holycrossgreekchurch.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-10-at-23.38.49.jpeg 1200w, 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It cost close to \u00a31,500. \u00a31,000 was kindly donated anonymously. 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