30th January - Anniversary of the Finding of the Holy Icon.
"On this day the religious feelings of the believers find strongest expression. The whole population of the island and many visitors, who disregard the winter storms of the Aegean offer their thanks to the Great Mother and Proctress. who deigned to reveal Her Holy Icon for the salvation of all those who really believe.
In the evening the school-children lead by the orchestra of the Church march through the streets holding lighted multi-colour lamps and singing various hymns referring to the finding of the Holy Icon."
healing art in Tinos Greece, school children sing and hold candles celebrating the finding of the icon which heals and makes miracles in 1823. This is a celebration ceremony , singing lights, dancing prayer
for healing from the virgin Mary for the whole year for the island the the family
for miracles healings balance....
