The Holy Metropolis of Spain and Portugal referred with words of emotion and prayer to the passing of Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark, through a message published on social media.

In its statement, the Metropolis noted:

“The Holy Metropolis of Spain and Portugal prays for the repose of the soul of Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark, a faithful Orthodox Christian, who was a person of love, charity, and selfless offering.”

The message concluded with the traditional prayerful wish:

“May her memory be eternal.”